Mabel Sorida Chavez

Mabel S. Chavez, 87, of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away on June 9, 2025. She was born on October 12, 1937, in Canjilon, New Mexico to Adolfo and Inomia Chavez.

Mabel is preceded in death by her parents Adolfo and Inomia Chavez, brothers Jose P. Chavez and Donald Gallegos, sisters Rose Chavez-Quintana and Candie Martinez. 

She is survived by her son Ramon Martinez, brother Adolfo (Pops) Chavez, sisters Chon (Mary) Pacheco and Chena Martinez, and grandchildren Nicole, Beth, Josh, Lucas, Michael, and Jacqaline. 

Honorary Pallbearers are all grandchildren, Robert Pacheco, Mathew Martinez, Ramona Rivas-Jaramillo, and Beatriz Martinez 

A rosary will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday July 19, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 2100 E. 20th St., Farmington, New Mexico. Followed by Mass at 11:00 AM. Burial will be at a later date in Chama, New Mexico.