Celso Ricardo Chavez
January 7, 1988 — February 10, 2008
Celso Ricardo Chavez Jr., 20 of Las Cruces, NM passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. "Ricky" as he was affectionately known, was born January 7, 1988 in Las Cruces, NM to Celso and Isela Chavez. He was a 2006 graduate of Mayfield High School and played the Violin with the Mayfield Orchestra. Ricky was employed at Albertson's and was attending...
Celso Ricardo Chavez Jr., 20 of Las Cruces, NM passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. "Ricky" as he was affectionately known, was born January 7, 1988 in Las Cruces, NM to Celso and Isela Chavez. He was a 2006 graduate of Mayfield High School and played the Violin with the Mayfield Orchestra. Ricky was employed at Albertson's and was attending New Mexico State University. He enjoyed working on computers and was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. All who knew and loved him will dearly miss Ricky. Ricky is survived by his parents, Celso and Isela Chavez; two brothers, Antonio and Lorenzo Chavez of Las Cruces; his paternal grandmother, Anna Flores of La Mesa, NM and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Jesus Flores and his maternal grandparents, Reyes and Isabel Robles. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 7 PM on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at Getz Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10 AM on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at Getz Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Pastor Willie Roman Sr. of the Apostolic Church of God in Christ. At Ricky's request, cremation will follow. PDF Printable Version
Celso Ricardo Chavez Jr., 20 of Las Cruces, NM passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. "Ricky" as he was affectionately known, was born January 7, 1988 in Las Cruces, NM to Celso and Isela Chavez. He was a 2006 graduate of Mayfield High School and played the Violin with the Mayfield Orchestra. Ricky was employed at Albertson's and was attending New Mexico State University. He enjoyed working on computers and was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan. All who knew and loved him will dearly miss Ricky. Ricky is survived by his parents, Celso and Isela Chavez; two brothers, Antonio and Lorenzo Chavez of Las Cruces; his paternal grandmother, Anna Flores of La Mesa, NM and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Jesus Flores and his maternal grandparents, Reyes and Isabel Robles. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 7 PM on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at Getz Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 10 AM on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at Getz Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Pastor Willie Roman Sr. of the Apostolic Church of God in Christ. At Ricky's request, cremation will follow. PDF Printable Version
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