Francisco Chavez

FRANCISCO (FRANK) CHAVEZ, 82 ( October 10, 1935 - June 19, 2018), beloved life partner of Amy Blieden. Loving father of Laura Warner, Laurence Chavez, and John Chavez and grandfather of Jasmine Warner. Dear brother of Tom and Maggie and the late Lola, Emma, Rose, Abel, Vira, and Beto. The 25 years he shared with Amy ("That's my girl") were a source of mutual and perpetual bliss. His role as a father and friend to his children and granddaughter brought him great pride. Frank was a special man known for his kindness, compassion, tolerance, and an eternally optimistic attitude. Those who were fortunate to know him know he was passionate about music, dancing, the ukulele, reading, and learning. Frank was also a lifelong fan of boxing. A Celebration of Life memorial will be held Saturday, July 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7277 Valjean Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406. Attendees are requested to RSVP to Amy by June 27: amydarling56@gmail.com. In lieu of flowers, friends who wish may contribute to the American Lung Association.