Elias Trujillo, 94, of Pueblo, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Elias was born December 18, 1924. Elias was preceded in death by his wife Emilie Trujillo; father J.D. Trujillo; mother Maclovia Romero; his beloved Granddaughter Angelina Trujillo; and sister Louise Ocaña.Elias proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was employed at CF&I and retired after 40 years of hard labor.He is survived in life by his daughter Catherine James, and son Lee "Butch" (Debbie) Trujillo both of Pueblo, Colorado, Stephen Armijo of Fenton, Missouri, Angelique Bourbon of Belleville, Illinois,Joseph (Alicia) Trujillo, and Robert Trujillo both of Pueblo, Colorado. He also leaves behind a chain of eight great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren spanning an impressive five generations.A visitation will occur Tuesday, March 19, 2019 from 4-6:30pm, followed by a rosary. His Funeral Liturgy will occur Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 10am, both at the George McCarthy Historic Chapel. He will be laid to rest in the Imperial Memorial Gardens.Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.imperialfunerals.com for the Trujillo family.
