He enlisted into the United States Navy in 1955 and discharged after serving four years in 1959. Upon his return he worked for about a year with the State of New Mexico at the Pojoaque Port of Entry. He then spent the next 12 years working for the White Rock Builders. In 1974 he started his career with the State of New Mexico eventually retiring after 25 years of service in 1999. After retiring he worked as a Security Guard for the New Mexico State Legislature from 2000-2007.
He is preceded in death by: his parents, Antonio and Ursulita Trujillo; parents-in-law, Luis and Clotilde Lujan; brother, Tony Trujillo; brothers-in-law: Robert Gutierrez, Fernando Roybal, Carlos Lujan, and Ben Lujan; sisters-in-Law, Eliria Roybal and Minnie Lujan; nephew, Floyd Roybal, and his beloved daughter, Sandra Ortiz.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Ann Trujillo, who stood by his side and carried out her vows until the end. He is also survived by his children: Ronnie Trujillo (Dolores) and Melvin Trujillo (Judy Tafoya) and son-in-law, Melvin Ortiz; his sisters: Sally Roybal, Pita Martinez (Ernest), Mary Ann Garcia (Manuel), and Ida Gutierrez; his brother, Leroy Trujillo; sisters-in-law, Carmen Lujan and Lucy Garcia (Robert); brothers-in-law, Albert and Rosendo Lujan (Mary Lou); and his grandchildren: Billy (Amber), Sheryl, Amanda Ortiz, Antonio, Daryl, Greg, Bobbie, and Carlos Trujillo, Samantha Still (Robert), and Erica Martinez (Donald); as well as 18 great-grandchildren.
He enlisted into the United States Navy in 1955 and discharged after serving four years in 1959. Upon his return he worked for about a year with the State of New Mexico at the Pojoaque Port of Entry. He then spent the next 12 years working for the White Rock Builders. In 1974 he started his career with the State of New Mexico eventually retiring after 25 years of service in 1999. After retiring he worked as a Security Guard for the New Mexico State Legislature from 2000-2007.
He is preceded in death by: his parents, Antonio and Ursulita Trujillo; parents-in-law, Luis and Clotilde Lujan; brother, Tony Trujillo; brothers-in-law: Robert Gutierrez, Fernando Roybal, Carlos Lujan, and Ben Lujan; sisters-in-Law, Eliria Roybal and Minnie Lujan; nephew, Floyd Roybal, and his beloved daughter, Sandra Ortiz.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Ann Trujillo, who stood by his side and carried out her vows until the end. He is also survived by his children: Ronnie Trujillo (Dolores) and Melvin Trujillo (Judy Tafoya) and son-in-law, Melvin Ortiz; his sisters: Sally Roybal, Pita Martinez (Ernest), Mary Ann Garcia (Manuel), and Ida Gutierrez; his brother, Leroy Trujillo; sisters-in-law, Carmen Lujan and Lucy Garcia (Robert); brothers-in-law, Albert and Rosendo Lujan (Mary Lou); and his grandchildren: Billy (Amber), Sheryl, Amanda Ortiz, Antonio, Daryl, Greg, Bobbie, and Carlos Trujillo, Samantha Still (Robert), and Erica Martinez (Donald); as well as 18 great-grandchildren.
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