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Obituary for TRUJILLO


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday October 15, 2006

JOE D. Age 81, of Santa Fe, NM, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006, in Albuquerque, NM. He was born in Monte Vista, CO, on November 21, 1924, to Amalia and Marcelino Trujillo. Joe married Rylie C. Trujillo in February of 1948, in Albuquerque, NM. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rylie; his sisters, Mela Barela, Helen Martinez, Mary Lou Martinez, Carmen Romero, and Eleanor Flores. Joe is survived by daughter, Sheila T. Calhoun of Sanford, FL; sister, Toni Martinez of Belen, NM; brother, Mose Trujillo and wife, Ida of Denver, CO; sister, Mary Ann Teachworth of San Diego, CA; brother, Ted Trujillo of Albuquerque, NM; sister, Velma Sorrows of Little Rock, AK; sister, Laura Candelaria of Albuquerque, NM; grandson, Stephen T. Stange, Jr. of Ridgecrest, CA; granddaughter, Sheryl R. Stange of Sanford, FL; great-granddaughter, Rylee Sky Roberts of Sanford, FL; and numerous nieces and nephews. As a professional engineer, Joe served as Chief Chemist for the Highway Department and started his own business, JD Surveys. He was a member of the Elks Club and the Santa Fe Country Club and enjoyed golfing and playing chess. Serving as Pallbearers are: nephews Anthony Trujillo, Michael Candelaria, John Myers, John Guzman, Robert Chavez, and Adolph Guzman. A Rosary will be held on Sunday October 15, 2006, at 4:00 p.m., in the chapel of Berardinelli Family Funeral Services. On Monday October 16, 2006, a Rosary will be held at 9:00 a.m., at St. Francis Cathedral, followed by a Mass at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at 11:30 a.m., at Santa Fe National Cemetery Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Services, 1399 Luisa Street, Santa Fe, NM, 87505. (505) 984-8600