Anthony "Tony" James Chavez

6/28/1967 - 6/11/2013

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Obituary For Anthony "Tony" James Chavez

Tony isn?t gone; he?s just away.

Anthony "Tony" James Chavez went away from us on June 11, 2013. Tony left behind his mother Patricia, father Robert, sister Tina, brother in-law Ernesto, niece Ava, and a multitude of relatives and friends who loved him dearly and will miss him. Tony is just away because he will always live in our hearts and memories, so he can never be gone.

Tony was born on June 28th, 1967. He lived in Fremont for the first 20-years of his life and graduated from Irvington High School in 1985; during his senior year he was a member of the varsity football team and played several positions, both on offense and defense. He also played in the Fremont Youth Football League and the Fremont Baseball League where he developed lasting childhood friendships that continued throughout his lifetime. Tony later moved to Manteca where he was a successful business owner who provided auto maintenance services at his Big-O Tire franchise, located in Los Banos, CA.

A Memorial Service will be held for Tony on Sunday, June 16, 12pm at Fremont Memorial Chapel, 3723 Peralta Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536.

The family has requested that donations be made in memory of Tony to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 or to UCSF Foundation, Box 45339, San Francisco, CA 94145-0339.

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  • 10/01/2021

    i will miss him,we spent many great moments together.i loved him and my life will not be the same with out him,but he will be in my heart for ever

  • 10/01/2021

    That smile and the sparkle in his eyes will forever be missed. Our lives have changed now but we are blessed and thankful with the time that we have spent together with our Tony and will cherrish the memories and continue to keep him close to our hearts. With all our love, The DeCarli Family

  • 10/01/2021

    Tony you will be missed more than you would have ever known. But I know that you will always be a sparkle in everyone's life that you touched, especially mine. My heart and prayers go to your family. xoxoxo

  • 10/01/2021

    To my best friend...I will miss you immensely Tone. You were always a huge inspiration in my life and have been the best friend I have ever known. I will forever cherish our friendship and memories bro. Although you are gone I know you will always be with us in spirit...we love you Uncle Tone! George, Kim, Josh, and Kai boy.

  • 10/01/2021

    Tony.You will be truly missed by so many family and friends. Your smile and laughter lit up a room. I will hold onto so many wonderful memories of you, as you were a significant part of my circle of friends. You helped to make high school such an important, positive part of my life.

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