Maria Olga Chavez, 62, of Avondale passed away October 5, 2011 at home. She was born August 12, 1949 in Santiago Papasquiaro, Durango to Pedro and Gregoria Barraza. She was married to Jose Chavez April 11, 1964. She moved to Arizona 26 years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Goodyear, AZ.
She is survived by her husband Jose Torivio Chavez, her daughters Angelica, Rosa and Veronica; her sons Chano, Armando, Torivio and Miguel, 9 sisters, 2 brothers and 19 grandchildren.
Visitation is Monday, October 10, 2011 at 5:00pm with rosary at 7:00pm at Thompson’s Valley West Funeral Chapel, 926 S. Litchfield Rd., Goodyear, AZ. Mass for her is Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at 10:00am at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 539 E. La Posada Blvd., Goodyear, AZ with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Avondale, AZ.