Esquipula "Javier" Trujillo

Esquipula "Javier" Trujillo obituary, Chimayo, NM

Esquipula "Javier" Trujillo

Esquipula "Javier" Trujillo Obituary

Esquipula Javier Trujillo, beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother passed away peacefully on May 19th 2025, at the age of 51, after battling a lengthy illness.

Throughout his life Javier was a friend to all he encountered. He was the type of man to always reach out a hand to anyone in need.

He believed in being kind to his neighbors and he had a heart of gold. He was a people person who could make friends in any room he entered. Javier was loved and well respected throughout his community.

Javier is preceded in death by his Father Esquipula Trujillo Sr, and mother Ernestina Trujillo, Paternal grandfather Marcos Trujillo, Paternal grandmother Heina Trujillo, Maternal grandmother Beroniz Martinez, Brothers Albert Espinoza, Eric Espinoza and Elvis Espinoza. Father in law Robert Gurule, Brother in law Marvin Gurule, nephews Lawrence Westfall and Danny Espinoza.

Javier's memory will continue to live on throughout the hearts of everyone he knew.

He is survived by his wife Amy, two children Brit (Faith) Trujillo and Sarah (Elias)

Calzadillas, two grandchildren Ayden and Ezeriah Calzadillas.

Siblings Evelyn Fernandez (Octavio), Laura Espinoza (Ezequiel), Reyes Trujillo Thelma Espinoza, Levaughn Wasmuth (John), Florida, and Michael Trujillo Mother-in-law, Reyna Gurule, and one special sister-in-law, Roberta Gurule. Special Nieces and nephews Fredi Fernandez, Rose Martinez (Noel), Teresa Westfall and Octavio Fernandez Jr.

(Michelle) any numerous other nieces and nephews who he loved deeply.

Pallbears are Elias Calzadillas, Fredi Fernandez,Damion Westfall, Ezequiel Westfall, Noel Martinez and Seth Gurule, Honorary Pallbearers Marcos Trujillo, Octavio Fernandez Jr., Archie Espinoza.

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