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Teresa M. Chavez
December 30, 1954 - February 9, 2026 (Age 72)
Santa Fe, NM
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Teresa M. Chavez died on February 9, 2026 in Santa Fe, NM. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.
- Died
- February 9, 2026
- Location
- Santa Fe, NM
- Record basis
- Public record
- Details
- 78 words · memorial text
Teresa M. Chavez, 72, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away on February 9, 2026. A lifelong artist and community advocate, Teresa restored historic adobe homes and helped organize neighborhood arts festivals throughout her career.
She was a devoted mother, a patient teacher to young painters, and a joyful presence at the Santa Fe Farmers Market. Teresa is survived by her husband, Luis; sons Mateo and Daniel; and a circle of friends who called her their creative compass.
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Service Information
Date:February 18, 2026
Time:12:00 PM
Location:Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
Address:131 Cathedral Pl, Santa Fe, NM 87501
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