Elizabeth (Liz) Delatorre Chavez Obituary
The passing of Elizabeth (Liz) Delatorre Chavez in Topeka, Kansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 9, 2026 at the age of 103. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elizabeth (Liz) Delatorre Chavez to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jose Delatorre and Gregoria Delatorre (Hernandez); her husband Leon; her son Rick; and her siblings, Louise, Angie (Frances Delatorre), Alice Flores and Clete (Valentino Delatorre).
She is survived by: her daughters, Theresa Segelquist (Harold), Helen Chavez, Christine Anderson (Jay) and Rosalie Duncan (Claude); her grandchildren, Jim Segelquist, Beth Kuhn, Sarah Fulton (Kevin), Leslie Segelquist, Jessica Brown, Malia Brown, Ethan Kent, Ryan Kent (Melissa) and Rachel Thornburgh; her great grandchildren, Kaleb, Cade, Karoline, Charlie, Alexander, Charlotte, Olivia, Mekhi, Myles, Sophia, Maverick, Cruz and Carmen; and her great great grandchildren, Klementine, Hudson and Sage. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 15th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church (309 S 6th St, Osage City, KS 66523). A rosary was held on Thursday, January 15th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass was held on Thursday, January 15th 2026 from 11:00 PM to 11:45 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to St. Patrick's Catholic Church or Masses may be made in her memory and sent in care of VanArsdale Funeral Home, 107 N 6th St., Osage City KS 66523.
