Tommy Abel Chavez, 75, of Stanley, New Mexico passed away on February 8, 2021. He was born on September 22, 1945 in Santa Fe, NM to the late Catalino and Onofre (Baca) Chavez. On March 22, 1969 he married the love of his life, Beatrice Montoya in Moriarty, New Mexico. Tommy was a family man and loved spending time with his son, and grandchildren. He loved going to roping events, spending time on the Ranch and hunting. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends. Tommy is also preceded in death by his son, Able Chavez; daughter, Priscilla Chavez as well as several siblings. He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Beatrice Chavez; son, Geno Chavez and wife Danielle; grandchildren, Tristan Encinias, Kaitlyn Chavez, Laney Chavez, Alex Chavez and Tyler Chavez as well as numerous siblings, nieces, nephews and cousins. A Memorial Service will be held at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church in Moriarty, NM. Burial will follow at the Stanley Cemetery in Stanley, New Mexico.