Efren Eloy Trujillo

1943 - 2014

Efren Eloy Trujillo obituary, 1943-2014, Las Vegas, NM

Efren Eloy Trujillo

1943 - 2014

BORN

1943

DIED

2014

Efren Trujillo Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 23 to Sep. 25, 2014.
Efren Eloy Trujillo, 71, a longtime resident of Las Vegas, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2014 in Santa Fe at Christus St. Vincent Hospital.

Eloy was born on July 9, 1943, in Trujillo to Celestino Trujillo Sr., and Eloisa Parson Trujillo.

Eloy was a well known vendor in the areas surrounding Las Vegas and the Glorieta Pass.

He loved horses, country drives and enjoyed spending time with his buddies at local eateries. He was affectionately known by his family as "Bodie."

A Catholic, he was a member of Our Lady of Sorrows Church.

He is preceded in death by his loving parents, Celestino Trujillo Sr. and Eloisa Parson Trujillo; brother, Fabian Trujillo and beloved grandfather, Samuel G. Trujillo, and sisters-in-law Flora Trujillo and Gloria Trujillo.

Eloy is survived by his loving daughter, Angie Marie Trujillo of Castro Valley, Calif., his loving daughter, Paula Trujillo-Reinhardt and husband, Eric, and grandchildren, Elijah Seth and Isabella Grace Reinhardt from Hayward, Calif. and the mother of his precious children, Gloria Gurule Trujillo. He is also survived by his devoted brothers and sisters, Lucy Sedillo and husband, Ralph, Robert Lee Trujillo Sr. and Sally, Celestino Trujillo Jr. and Joann, Simon Trujillo, John Trujillo Sr. and Elaine, Mary Ann Aguilar and husband, Mark, Nick Trujillo and wife, Debbie, Dinah Maynes and husband, Ben.

He loved his nieces and nephews, Nadine Hamby, Robert Lee Trujillo Jr., Lee Marvin Trujillo, Sandra Lee Goldberg, Melissa Trujillo, Consuelo Trujillo, Nanette Trujillo, Stephanie Trujillo, Amy Mora, John Trujillo Jr., Christopher Trujillo, Ben Seiler, Sam Seiler, Valerie Trujillo, Kathleen Trujillo, Celeste Trujillo, Logan Trujillo, Nicaea Chavez, Natasha Juarez, Analise Trujillo, Ariana Trujillo, Ray Sanchez and Steven Sanchez. Eloy was fond of his aunts, Grace Smith of Colorado, Confe Apodaca of Albuquerque, Emily Parson of Las Vegas; special cousin, Maryann Perea of Sapello and God-son, Robert Paul Romero; many beloved great nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

A rosary will be held at 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Immaculate Conception Church. A funeral mass will be held immediately following the rosary with Father George Salazar as the celebrant. Internment and graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Sapello at the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Cemetery.

Visit Rogers Mortuary's website at www.rogersmortuarynm.com to sign their online register book.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Rogers Mortuary, 600 Reynolds Ave., Las Vegas, 1-800-479-3511 or 425-3511.

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October 1, 2014

Doris Newman posted to the memorial.

October 1, 2014

Doris Newman posted to the memorial.

September 29, 2014

Robert & Ida Yara posted to the memorial.

Doris Newman

October 1, 2014

you will be greatly missed my friend RIP!

Doris Newman

October 1, 2014

my condolences to ALL the Trujillo family have very fond memories OF Eloy when I was his neighbor when I was little .very nice man he will be missed!

Robert & Ida Yara

September 29, 2014

Our condolenses and prayers for all the familia. He was a good man and I always remember him as one of my Dad's friends...he was always willing to do for others. May he rest in peace.

David and Ofelia and family

September 27, 2014

Our condolences and prayers to the family.

Karl and Joann Gonzales

September 25, 2014

Our deepest condolences to the Trujillo family. We will miss seeing Eloy in the restaurants sipping his coffee. May God bless u all and take care of you in your time of need, and always.

Melissa Badachi

September 25, 2014

You will always live in our hearts and prayers. Eloy always a smile on his face and always enjoyable to talk to. My husband and daughters enjoyed your company and your words.

Edith Trujillo

September 23, 2014

Many fond memories of Eloy. You will be remembered as a kind, generous, and loving friend and uncle to my precious girls. A beloved father, uncle, friend, and brother. Rest my friend.

George the butcher Griego

September 23, 2014

We lost a great person with Eloy's paeeing. Blondie, as we called each other, was a great friend. Will be sadly missed! RIP my friend

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