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Mary "Laura" Dolores Trujillo, 63, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 25, 2004. Born December 31, 1940 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She lived in San Ysidro, New Mexico prior to marrying Robert in 1959 then moved to Ponderosa where she lived until 2004. Laura retired from the Jemez Valley Public Schools where she cooked in the school's cafeteria for several years. Laura touched the lives of many people that she came in contact with throughout her life. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, mother-in-law, aunt, and friend. Her positive attitude towards life, her ability to make time for everyone, and her smile and laughter will be how she's most remembered. Laura enjoyed cooking and catered New Mexican and traditional meals for various occasions. Laura was loved by all that knew her. She is survived by her husband, Robert, daughters Roberta Arellano, of Ponderosa, Rita Garcia and husband Clyde of Albuquerque, Cathy Trujillo-Wiseman and husband Jim, of Ponderosa, Tanya Trujillo-Salazar and husband Adrian, of Ponderosa, three sons, Tony Trujillo and wife Dena, Michael Trujillo, Edward Trujillo and Henrietta Quintana all of Ponderosa; father Candelario Chavez: brothers Dave Chavez and Manuel Chavez; 19 grandchildren and 2 great grand-children. She was preceded in death by her mother Mary Chavez and an uncle Richard Christilaw. A final visitation for Laura will be Monday at Alameda Mortuary Chapel, 9429 Fourth Street, from 3:30 - 5:00 PM. A rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM on Monday at the Alameda Mortuary Chapel, and at 7:00 PM Tuesday, at the Jemez Valley High School Gymnasium in Canon, New Mexico. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, Santo Toribio Catholic Church, in Ponderosa with the interment following at the Ponderosa cemetery. Pallbearers will be, Robert James Trujillo, Brandon Trujillo, Reuben Garcia, Adrian Salazar, Manuel Chavez, Jim Wiseman, Clyde Garcia, Dave Chavez, Andy Trujillo, Justin Trujillo, and Donovan Trujillo. Arrangements by: Alameda Mortuary, 9420 Fourth Street, NM, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87114.
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