Teresa C. Chavez, 86 years old, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Brownsville, Texas.
Teresa C. Chavez attended a church called Restauracion y Poder. She loved her children and grandchildren. She always kept them in her prayers. Her desire was always to help people at different levels and she always willing to serve at any level. Teresa's favorite place to eat was Luby's and she also enjoyed shopping. Her favorite color was red and she also loved flowers. She always had a garden, but besides all of that, Jesus Christ was her first love.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Gorgonio Ponce and Benacia Ponce Montez; and her husband, Efigenio Chavez.
Teresa is survived by her children, Clementina Diaz(Phillip Diaz+), Brigido Chavez(Linda Chavez), Oralia Rodriguez(Placido G. Rodriguez), Maria L. Camero(John Camero), Anita Ortiz, Alvaro Chavez(Lupita Chavez), Joe Chavez(Virginia Chavez), Rey Chavez(Elisa Chavez), and Lydia Diaz(Robert Diaz); her brothers, Pablo Ponce and Procorro Ponce.