Susan Trujillo, 100, passed away Feb. 9. She was born in New Mexico on July 28, 1917, to the late Eduardo and Ignacia Vigil. Mrs. Trujillo was an elementary school teacher and taught both in New Mexico and Colorado. She was a parishioner at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Pagosa Springs and St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Virginia Beach. Mrs. Trujillo was a devout Catholic and a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Mel E. Trujillo.
She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Marchant and Gerilyn Diamond and her husband Robert; grandchildren Denbeigh Marchant, Andrew Marchant, Lily Diamond, Charles Diamond, Julia Diamond and Jane Diamond; two brothers; and three sisters.
A memorial Mass will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, celebrated by Father Venancio R. Balarote, with inurnment to follow at St. Nicholas. You may offer condolences to the family at www.kellumfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.
