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Antonio S. Trujillo, Born June 13, 1908 Died May 25, 2004. Tony was born in Watrous, and worked as a Coal Miner in Dawson, New Mexico until moving to Santa Fe in 1939. Served as a Probate Judge in Colfax County from 1936 to 1939. He spent over 40 years in Government Service including 25 years with the Motor Vehicle Department and 15 years with the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office and service as Colfax County Treasurer in Raton, NM from 1948-1950. He enlisted in the US Navy in 1943 but was discharged after a short period due to health problems. Retired from Government Service in 1976 . Preceded in death by Lydia Avila Trujillo, his first wife of 58 years, by his second wife of 14 years, Eliza Anaya Trujillo and by an adopted Son, David Baca Trujillo. Tony is survived by sisters, Ignacita Casias of Albuquerque and Elvira Cordova of Albuquerque; daughters, Zelma Trujillo Kolch of Denver, Colorado and Gloria Trujillo Black (husband, Clarence Black) of Peoria Arizona; ten grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two great- great- grandchildren. He was a resident of Albuquerque, NM from 1960 until 2003, and moved to Peoria, AZ in 2003. A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Albuquerque on Monday, 7 June at 9:00 a.m. Interment services will be held at the National Cemetery in Santa Fe on Tuesday, 8 June at 10:00 a.m.
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