2022
Rosalia “Chalia”‘s Obituary Rosalia “Chalia” Franco Navarrette, 67, of N. 7th St., Loving, NM, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Del Sol Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Loving, NM. Father Hruday Kumar Pasala will be the celebrant. Interment will follow at the Loving Cemetery. Prayer Vigil will be held at 6:00 PM, Monday, September 12, 2022 at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. In keeping with Chalia’s request, there will be no viewing. Rosalia Franco Navarrette was born in Saucillo, Chihuahua, Mexico on September 2, 1955. She was educated in Mexico and moved to Loving, NM at the age of 14 after the death of her sister-in-law, to help with her niece and nephew. Rosalia married Raul C. Navarrette on February 28, 1973. She was a homemaker who raised four children, helped to raise and spoil her grandchildren, and was the heart of the family. She had fond memories of camping and hunting and spending time with her family. The best times were, getting together around Christmas to make asado for the family. In November of 2019 she was diagnosed with breast cancer and on October 14, 2020, she was able to ring the survivor’s bell. July 5, 2022, she started her next cancer journey and fought a good fight but was ready to be with her son Randy. We have fond memories of Rosalia, and she will be greatly missed. She wanted us not to take life for granted. She was preceded in death by her parents Manuel & Felicitas (Anaya) Franco; Son: Randy F. Navarrette; Siblings: Catalina, Rodolfo, Reymundo, Victor Manuel, and Martin; Mother-in-law: Juana C. Navarrette. Chalia is survived by her husband of 49 years Raul C. Navarrette; Daughters: Rosanne Porras and Husband Samuel, Rebecca Bocanegra and husband Humberto; Son: Raul F. Navarrette Jr.; Daughter-in-law: Celina Navarrette; Sister-in-law: Corina Castro; Grandchildren: Joshua, Justin, Kimberly, Timothy, Kevin & Perla, Allana, Isaac, RJay, Ayden, Luca, Nico, BreAnna, Kristopher; Six great-grandchildren and two on the way; Siblings: Manuel Franco and wife Elisa, Guadalupe Franco and wife Maria, Leopoldo Franco, Nicholas Franco; Sister: Graciela Franco, and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers: Justin Richardson, Timothy Porras, Kevin Porras, Isaac Navarrette, Rjay Navarrette, Ayden Navarrette. Honorary Pallbearers: Samuel Porras Jr., Humberto Bocanegra, and William Alicia. Condolences may be expressed by going to the AREA BELOW labeled, SIGN GUEST BOOK and entering your condolence message. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Rosalia “Chalia” F. Navarrette, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Rosalia Chalia F Navarrette 2022.
Death notice for the town of: Carlsbad, state: New Mexico