Abel Manuel Chavez

Abel Manuel Chavez, 48, passed away on May 11, 2018 in Stanley, New Mexico. He was born on December 8, 1969 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was a lifetime resident of New Mexico, graduated from Moriarty High School in 1989 and was a Well Driller for Dennisson Drilling. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Abel is preceded in death by his sister, Priscella Chavez. Abel is survived by his parents, Tommy and Beatrice Chavez; brother, Geno Chavez and wife Danielle; nieces, Kaitlyn and Laney Chavez; nephews, Tristan Encinias, Alex Gallegos and Tyler Chavez as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Funeral Services will be held at the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty, NM. The Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 7:30 P.M. The Celebration of Mass will be Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. Interment will be at the Stanley Cemetery in Stanley, NM. Pallbearers will be Leo Dennisson, Hayden Waldorf, Dillon Erwin, Steve Chavez, Tristan Encinias and David Montoya. Honorary Pallbearers will by all his cousins and friends. Arrangements were entrusted to Harris Hanlon Mortuary in Moriarty, NM.