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Edith Chavez Obituary

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Edith (Paulus) Chavez
March 29, 1929 - April 28, 2018
Edith P. Chavez, 89 years old, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018. She was a resident of Colorado Springs for 46 years.
Edith was born on March 29, 1929 to Heinrich Paulus and Anna Schuster.
Oma was fond of crocheting and knitting. She also enjoyed cooking and had an appreciation for gardening.
She is survived by her children: Karl Chavez, and Alicia Chavez; her brother: Ralph Paulus; her grandchildren: Carrie Carmendy, Emily Chavez, Jessica Wojtowicz, Danielle Wojtowicz, and Karl E. Chavez; and her great-grandchildren: Jordan Kester, Alexis Carmendy, Aiden, and Ayla; and 2 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Chavez; and son, Roy Chavez.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 7, 2019 at Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel, 1730 East Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910.
She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend. She will be missed dearly.
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Published by The Gazette on May 2, 2018.

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Cecilia Smith

May 7, 2018

To Alicia Chavez and family,
My prayers and thoughts are with you as you say your final goodbyes to your Mom. Blessings to you all. Cecilia

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Linda Young

May 4, 2018

To the family of Edith Chavez my thoughts and prayers are with you and may the good memories bring you peace and comfort. R.I.P. Edith.

Diana Armijo

May 4, 2018

My thoughts are with you during this very difficult time. I have very fond memories of our dear Edith. May God give you all strength to deal with your loss.

Carrie Carmendy

May 3, 2018

May you be at peace and your soul be free. You are safe now with the Lord and never forgotten by your loved ones.

Diana Spriggs

May 3, 2018

Thank you for being my mom's friend. You will be missed.....

claude skelton

May 3, 2018

Your family is in our prayers during the loss of your Mom
Your Mom was a sweet lady

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Janice Crawford

May 3, 2018

Celebrate the wonderful life of "Oma". I have heard so many great things about Oma's life.

May 3, 2018

MY PRAYERS AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU DURING YOUR TIME OF SORROW. MAY MERCY AND PEACE AND LOVE BE INCREASEDTO YOU. JUDE 1:2

May 2, 2018

I'm sorry for your loss. May happy memories of your loved one and the words of ~Isaiah 57:15 provide you with much comfort.

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