Maria D. Chavez (84) went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 15, 2014. She is preceded in death by devoted husband Donald H. Chavez Sr. Always happiest when surrounded by family. Survived by children Linda Chavez, Laura Chavez, and Donald H. Chavez Jr. (Deena); granddaughter Josie; missed by sister Juanita (Gus) and Dolores Vigil; brothers Charles Padilla (Ruth), Donny Valdez (Gina); and several nieces and cousins. A viewing will be Friday, September 19, at 10:00 am at Holy Family Catholic Parish followed by a funeral mass at 11:00 am. Interment will be at Imperial Memorial Gardens. On line condolences can be offered at www.imperialfunerals.com. Arrangements under the direction of Imperial Funeral Home, Pueblo, CO.