Francisco "Paco" Chaves

Chaves, Francisco "Paco", of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, passed away on February 10, 2016. Beloved husband of Maria (nee Farina). Loving son of the late Jose Castor & Luisa (nee Costa) Chaves. Dear brother to Luisa & her late husband Antonio Pineiro, Benito & his wife Milagros, Carmen & her husband Luis Torres, Emilia & her late husband Rufino Fernandez. Caring son-in-law of Maria Elisa Farina, brother-in-law of Vicente & his wife Leonor Farina, Aurelia & her late husband Emilio Farina and Marisa & her late husband Manuel Fontan. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and godchildren. Mr. Chaves was born in Spain and came to the US in 1972. He was a Longshoreman and a member of ILA Local 1235. Funeral Mass Saturday 10AM Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Lyndhurst. Entombment to follow Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum. Arrangements under the direction of the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 425 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to: The Head and Neck Cancer Program Fund at the Abramson Cancer Center in honor of Francisco Chaves. via www.gofundme.com/PacoChaves or mailed to: Head Neck Cancer Program Fund, Attn: Caitlin Crowe, 3535 Market Street Ste. 750, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Please make checks payable to "Head Neck Cancer Program Fund," Memo, Francisco Chaves.