Sept. 20, 2020:The next plan to finish the fall semester strong. In her final column for the Las Cruces Sun-News, Trujillo notes she started her career as a math teacher. KAREN R. TELLEZ-TRUJILLO, PH.D. - Home. To send in donations,visit http://support.nmsu.edu/give/memorial/trujillo-memorial/. As Election Day neared, Trujillo stressed the importance of civic engagement. Trujillo embodied selflessness and demonstrated it daily. When Sanchez was tapped in 2019 to replaceTrujillo as the Doa Ana County Commissioner for District 5, he said he was nervous. Whats the vision? As cases in Doa Ana County ticked upward, she recalls a quote from Archbishop Desmond Tutu "Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness, and shares how it has helped guide her through the challenges brought about by the pandemic. Trujillo knew the importanceof relating to people, he said. SUSAN KAY (JACKSON) SALAZAR passed away on February 22, 2023 at the age of 59. Doa Ana County, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces Public Schools, the state of New Mexico. Dr. Karen Marie Trujillo Las Cruces - Dr. Karen Marie Trujillo, 50, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, beloved wife and partner to Ben Trujillo, mother of Taralyn, Tim and, Tavyn, transitioned from. Lemon Grove, California. As an alternative to online donations, checksmade payable to In Memory of Dr. Karen Trujillocan bemailed or dropped off at1151 Heather Ave., Las Cruces, NM 88005. David P. Trujillo, grandfathers, Demetrio E. Trujillo and Jake A. Martinez, aunts, Emily Valdez and Gloria Trujillo, uncles, Higinio Montoya and Levi Trujillo. 11:00a-3:00p If you knew Karen through NMSU please come and pay your respects during this time. She was great with numbers, but even greater with people, Tenorio wrote. Karen Trujillo column:Getting there together. LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14) Residents who live on the street where Las Cruces Public Schools superintendent was struck by a vehicle are coping with tragedy they witnessed. She was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a friend to many. They were solving the puzzle. At the time, Trujillo said the news "came as a surprise to me.". Our dearly beloved, Joshua David Trujillo, 28, of Canon went to be with the Lord on July 26, 2022. Our deepest sympathies go out to her family and community.. March 2, 1949 - June 29, 2022, Dennis Robert Trujillo passed away on June 29, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. Sometimes one of the Trujillo's dogs, a husky named Sapphire, would get out of the yard, so Jaramillo would call her to tell her the escape artist was on the lam. Karen Trujillo We found 100+ records for Karen Trujillo in CO, WA and 24 other states. A full obituary is pending at this time and will be posted as soon as they become available. She tirelessly rallied the states students and teachers to a belief that there was hope to be had in our shared future. if (document.mmm_fo) document.write ("&mmm_fo=1"); She was born to Santiago Miranda and Magdalena Sanchez on February 25, 1928, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On Friday, Feb. 25, it will mark 1 year since Las Cruces Public Schools (LCPS) lost its leader and superintendent, Dr. Karen Trujillo. Your exclusive provider for Veterans and Family Memorial Care. For online condolences logon to www.bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.com, Copyright 2019 - 23 By late September, Trujillo found herself explainingthe Las Cruces Public School Board's unanimous decisionto remain in a remote learning model throughout the fall 2020 semester. One thingJaramillo said he learned from Trujillois that despite being busy, there's always time to make sure that people are OK. "She was always working. Trujillo honored Garcia by reflecting on her legacy. With one daughter attending Hatch High School (where her husband is girls basketball coach), another daughter who is an HHS graduate and a son who followed in his mothers footsteps as a graduate of Mayfield High School, Trujillo said she drives commission district five every day. She was born to Santiago Miranda and Magdalena Sanchez on February 25, 1928, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Ward Ellis Lee, born September 23rd, 1933 to George Ellis and Gladys Abigail Lee, pioneers of Durango, died peacefully surrounded by family on January 31, 2023.He grew up in Animas City and loved to c document.write ("