Estela F. Chavez

1926 - 2017

Estela F. Chavez obituary, 1926-2017

BORN

1926

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Sunset Northwest Funeral Home

6321 Bandera Road

San Antonio, Texas

Estela Chavez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 7, 2017.

Estela Flores Chavez entered eternal rest on August 6,2017 at the age of 91. Born in Gonzalez, TX to Manuel and Josefa Flores on July 7,1926; she now reunites with her parents, husband of 60 years, William Chavez, and 5 siblings. She is survived by her son David Chavez, 3 siblings, numerous nieces and nephews. Estela was an Elder of Jerusalem Presbyterian Church. The family wishes to extend their sincere gratitude to all the staff at River City Hospice. Visitation will be at Sunset Northwest Funeral Home Friday, August 11, 2017 from 5:00p.m.-8:00p.m. Service will continue on Saturday, August 12, 2017 with a 10:00 a.m. Chapel service. Interment will follow in San Fernando III Cemetery. For online tributes visit www.SunsetNWfuneralhome.com


Arrangements under the direction of SUNSET NORTHWEST FUNERAL HOME, San Antonio, TX.

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August 14, 2017

Fil Vega

My condolences to the Chavez family on their loss. I attended Jerusalem church up to the time of joining the Army. Mrs Chavez was a sweet lady and she was always smiling. I will never forget her.

August 11, 2017

Rachel Carranza

My heartfelt condolences to you my friend .she was a very special woman and I will miss her very much . My prayers are with you David.

August 11, 2017

Letty Arrowood

August 10, 2017

She was such a delight to be around. Love the times we had dinner at MK. Love you. Larry and Cathy

August 8, 2017

Please accept my heartfelt condolences on the loss of your beloved Estela,may the wonderful memories of your loved one continue to provide a measure of comfort to you until God's promises are fulfilled.( Matthew 5:5)

August 8, 2017

Family

Warren Curling

Such an amazing woman. We love you dearly and you will always be in our hearts. RIP

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Memorial Events
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Aug

11

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Sunset Northwest Funeral Home

6321 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX 78238

Aug

11

Interment

San Fernando III Cemetery

TX

Aug

12

Service

10:00 a.m.

Sunset Northwest Funeral Home

6321 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX 78238

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Sunset Northwest Funeral Home

6321 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX 78238

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