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Related: About this forumRIP Helen Fabela Chavez~Wife of Cesar Chavez~



Rest in Peace, Helen Fabela Chavez, wife of UFW co-founder Cesar Chavez. #WeFeedYou #latism
6:50 PM - 6 Jun 2016
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Helen Chavez, wife of Cesar Chavez, dead at age 88
http://bakersfieldnow.com/news/local/helen-chavez-wife-of-cesar-chavez-dead-at-age-88

We were just wishing her a healthy recovery on this thread 3 days ago.



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@lorellapraeli
Inspired by la causa, Helen Chavez helped give birth to and sustain America's first enduring farmworker union.

RIP~Helen Fabela Chavez



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RIP Helen Fabela Chavez~Wife of Cesar Chavez~ (Original Post)
Cha
Jun 2016
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BlueMTexpat
(15,573 posts)1. Too many icons lost this year.
I so wish that Helena could have made it to November at least ....
But such petty earthly concerns are far behind her now! RIP!
Cha
(309,952 posts)3. I know, BlueMT.. But, she already got to "vote for Hillary to stop trump" .. bless her heart!
She must have been so sick.. I can imagine how her La Familia is feeling now
still_one
(98,486 posts)2. so sorry to hear this.
Cha
(309,952 posts)4. I know, stillone.. so sad. Another beautiful person has passed on.


ProudProgressiveNow
(6,166 posts)5. Prayers.....
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Cha
(309,952 posts)6. Graciias, PPN~



















Starry Messenger
(32,376 posts)11. Rip. :(
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)12. Rest in Peace ...

UtahLib
(3,180 posts)14. RIP great Lady.
BootinUp
(49,665 posts)15. R.I.P. Helen Chavez