William A. Age - 61 - Espanola Vigil

William A. Vigil – Age 61 a resident of Española passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 21, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Willie Vigil; son, Francisco Vigil; paternal grandparents: Augustine and Bernardita Vigil; and maternal grandparents: Luis and Nora Suazo. Mr. Vigil was an active outdoorsman who loved to fish and being in the mountains. He is survived by his daughter, Laureen Martinez and husband John of Española; son, Andres Vigil and companion Maria Elena of Abiquiu; mother, Ruth Vigil of Española; brothers: Anthony Vigil and Dwight Vigil both of Española; sisters: Denise Gallegos and companion Jake Rodriguez of Española and Dorothy Dwight and husband Benton of Albuquerque; grandchildren: Darren Vigil, Christopher Martinez, Andrea Vigil, Jared Martinez, Feliciana Vigil and Fabian Vigil and numerous uncles, aunts and other relatives and friends. A Rosary will be recited on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Española. Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, December 29, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Española. The family of William A. Vigil has entrusted the care of their beloved one to DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory of the Española Valley. 505-747-7477,

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