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Mar 23, 1949 — Aug 22, 2023

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Fidel Acevez Chávez, 74, of George, WA laid peacefully to rest, on Tuesday, August 22nd at 4:22am at the Quincy Valley Medical Center in Quincy. Born in Zapote municipio de Teocuitalatan in Jalisco México on March 23, 1949 to Felipe Aceves & Maria Chávez.

Fidel had 5 sisters & 5 brothers. He survived his siblings, María Dolores Martin Del Campo, Joaquin, José, Guadalupe Chávez, Dionicio, Bertha Zepeda, Roberto & Carmen Ledezma. Fidel was the youngest of his siblings. His surviving siblings are his brother Ramón Aceves & sister Consuelo Fonseca.

He later migrated to Los Angeles, CA in 1966 & worked as a Chef at El Sarape Mexican Restaurant in 1968. He worked there until he moved to Quincy, WA, then to Moses Lake, WA in 1986 & then back to Quincy, WA working as a supervisor for the C&O Nursery. In 1989, he met his soon to be wife & in 1995 married Maria Gutierrez. Married for 28 years & together for 33 years. Together they opened a Mexican restaurant, 'La Paloma', in George, WA in 2000. He later retired his career as a chef in 2011 & worked various jobs in the fields, orchards & plants in Quincy.

Fidel loved to cook for his family & friends & was an amazing chef. He enjoyed watching westerns & Mexican soccer. He liked playing the bulldozer machines at the fair in the summer & was fond of animals, gardening & target practice. He liked to spoil his family & surprise them with gifts as well as host BBQ's. Fidel was a hard worker & made sure his family was secure & taken care of.

Survivors also include his children Jose & Lucia Aceves, of Wenatchee, WA. Steven & Maria Somers, of Amsterdam, NY. David, Esmeralda & Fidel Jr Aceves all of George, WA. As well as his grandchildren, Ximena, Leonardo & Camila Aceves.

Fidel fought cancer for 3 years & was taken care of by his wife Maria, as well as by his 3 youngest children David, Esmeralda & Fidel during the last years of his life. Fidel waited until the end for a healing miracle & at the same time was also at peace with leaving this earth & joining his Heavenly Father.

Visitation service will be held on Tuesday, August 29th at 6pm at the Providence Funeral Home. Address is 201 A St. SE in Quincy, WA.
Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 30th at 11am at Iglesia Bethesda. Address is 218 1st Ave, in Quincy, WA.
Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, August 30th at 1pm at the Quincy Valley Cemetery.


Fidel Acevez Chávez, de 74 años, de George, WA, descansó pacíficamente el martes 22 de agosto a las 4:22 am en el Centro Médico Quincy Valley en Quincy. Nació en el Zapote, municipio de Teocuitalatan, Jalisco, México el 23 de marzo de 1949, hijo de Felipe Aceves y María Chávez. Fidel tenía 5 hermanas y 5 hermanos. Sobrevivió a sus hermanos, María Dolores Martín Del Campo, Joaquín, José, Guadalupe, Dionicio, Bertha Zepeda, Roberto y Carmen Ledezma. Fidel era el menor de sus hermanos. Sus hermanos sobrevivientes son Ramón Aceves y Consuelo Fonseca.

Más tarde, emigró a Los Ángeles, CA en 1966 y trabajó como chef en el restaurante mexicano El Sarape en 1968. Trabajó allí hasta que se mudó a Quincy, WA, luego a Moses Lake, WA en 1986 y luego regresó a Quincy, WA trabajando como supervisor para el vivero de arboles frutales C&O . En 1989, conoció a su futura esposa y en 1995 se casó con María de la Luz Gutiérrez. Casados por 28 años y juntos por 33 años. Juntos abrieron un restaurante mexicano, 'La Paloma', en George, WA en el 2000. Más tarde se retiró de su carrera como chef en el 2011 y trabajó en varios trabajos en los campos, huertos y plantas en Quincy.

A Fidel le encantaba cocinar para su familia y amigos y era un chef increíble. Le gustaba ver las peliculas del Oeste y el fútbol mexicano. Le gustaba jugar a las máquinas excavadoras en la feria en el verano y le gustaban los animales, la jardinería y la práctica de tiro. Le gustaba mimar a su familia y sorprenderlos con regalos, así como organizar barbacoas. Fidel era un gran trabajador y se aseguró de que su familia estuviera segura y cuidada.

Los sobrevivientes también incluyen a sus hijos José y Lucía Aceves, de Wenatchee, WA. Steven & Maria Somers, de Amsterdam, NY. David, Esmeralda y Fidel Jr Aceves todos de George, WA. Así como sus nietos, Ximena, Leonardo y Camila Aceves.

Fidel luchó contra el cáncer durante 3 años y fue cuidado por su esposa María y sus 3 hijos menores, David, Esmeralda y Fidel Jr durante los últimos años de su vida. Fidel esperó hasta el final un milagro de sanidad y al mismo tiempo también estaba en paz con dejar esta tierra y unirse a su Padre Celestial.

La velacion se llevará a cabo el martes 29 de agosto a las 6 p.m. en la Funeraria Providencia, 201 A St. SE en Quincy, WA.
El funeral se llevará a cabo el miércoles 30 de agosto a las 11 am en la Iglesia Bethesda, 218 1st Ave SW, en Quincy, WA. Seguido por el sepelio el cementerio de Quincy Valley.

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201 A Street SE, Quincy, WA 98848

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