Antonia Rita Age - 84 Trujillo

Antonia Rita Trujillo, Age 84, December 6, 1927 - September 30, 2012\r\nAntonia was a beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to all. She was a very outgoing and friendly woman, who easily made friends everywhere she went. She raised an amazing family and enjoyed teaching others, she worked for many years as a teacher assistant and substitute teacher. She was also a foster grandparent at Abiquiu Elementary for many years. She was very active in her church where she sang in the choir, served as a Eucharistic minister and taught catechism. She enjoyed traveling and visiting with her family.\r\n Antonia was preceded in death by her Parents, Juan Luis and Juanita Rodriguez; Brothers: Lugardo Rodriguez (Candelaria), Manuel Rodriguez (Elvira), Luis Rodriguez (Salome); Sisters: Eloisa Vigil, Adelina Martinez (Fidel), Celia Cruz (Desiderio); Grandson: Shawn Trujillo; Parents-in-law: Gonzalo and Celina Trujillo; Brother-in-laws: Apolinario Trujillo, Roy Quintana; Sister-in-law: Manuelita Trujillo.\r\n Antonia is survived by her Husband of 65 years, Jose Teodoro Trujillo; her 14 children: Vitalia Serrano (Antonio) of Grand Junction, CO, Mary Ann Vigil of Espanola, Piedad Chavez (Jose) of Espanola, Roger Trujillo (Cora) of Rio Rancho, Arturo Trujillo (Cathy) of Chimayo, Ruth Cordova (Donny) of Rio Chama, Ray Trujillo (Connie) of Coyote, Gabriel Trujillo (Geraldine) of San Pedro, Lupe Gonzalez (Simon) of Grand Junction, CO, Gonzalo Trujillo (Barbara ) of Santa Cruz, John Trujillo (Debbie) of Rio Rancho, Ted Trujillo (Nora) of Santa Cruz, Paul Trujillo (Idalia) of Alcalde, and Karl Trujillo (Christina) of Rio Rancho; 39 Grandchildren and 56 Great-Grandchildren; Sister: Lugarda Quintana; Sisters-in-law: Cleo Salazar (Leo), Adelires Trujillo; brother-in-law Endalesmo Trujillo; Two Granddaughters that she helped raise: Bernadette and Miranda Trujillo; many nephews, nieces and friends. \r\n Public visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home with a rosary to follow at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday October 3, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Apostle Parish in Abiquiu. Burial will be on Thursday October 4, 2012 at 9:45 a.m. at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe, NM, with the following serving as pallbearers: Karl Trujillo, Jr., Julian Trujillo, Jeremy Trujillo, Jason Gonzalez, Ricky Vigil, Patricio Chavez, Corey Trujillo, Russell Trujillo, Zachery Trujillo and Delbert Trujillo; honorary pallbearers are the remaining grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The Family of Antonia Rita Trujillo has entrusted the care of their loved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Espanola Valley. 505-747-7477

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