Ben Trujillo - Courtesy Announcement

BEN TRUJILLO, 74, Ben was embraced by God and taken to his new life on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his children, Yvonne and Robert; mother, Amelia; and brother, Alfonso. Ben is survived by his wife, Inez; sons, Don and Tim (Angela); his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Leroy Gallegos, sisters, Lucy (Bert) Martinez, Stella and Pauline Gallegos. Ben enjoyed camping, fishing and going to Laughlin. In 1973 the Trujillo family moved to Albuquerque and he opened Mr. Ben’s Barber Shop. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at New Beginnings Church, 3601 Montgomery NE, the NW corner of Montgomery and Carlisle. The family greatly appreciates and would like to thank all extended family, friends and many customers for all the support, prayers and love.

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