Obituaries

Julian Vigil, 46, of Trinidad passed away June 28, 2022. He was born November 22, 1976, to the late Domingo (Pee Wee) Vigil and Survived by His Loving Mother Phyllis (Scott) Shinkle.

Julian Vigil, 46, of Trinidad passed away June 28, 2022. He was born November 22, 1976, to the late Domingo(Pee Wee) Vigiland Survived by His Loving Mother Phyllis (Scott) Shinkle.

Gerald Lee (Jerry) Vasquez was born May 12, 1952 to Joe and Jennie Vasquez in Trinidad, Colorado. Jerry attended Holy Trinity Catholic School and graduated from high school in 1970.

Caroline Charlotte Kokjohn, 95, of Trinidad, passed away on July 1, 2022, in Greeley, Colorado. Memorials can be made in Caroline Kokjohnʼs name to Most Holy Trinity Church Restoration Fund, or to the H.R.

Frederick John Harris, born of John Carl and Rose Mary Higgins Harris, departed this world at the age of 69 at his home on the Santa Fe Trail Ranch, Trinidad, Colorado, on Friday, June 24, 2022, after battling cancer for several years survived by his wife, Elsie Harris. Fred, who was raised Catholic, was involved tangentially with the local Mennonite community along with Elsie, who grew up in the Mennonite community, in Pennsylvania.

Caroline Charlotte Kokjohn, 95, of Trinidad, passed away on July 1, 2022, in Greeley, Colorado. Caroline was born in Jansen, Colorado on February 1, 1927, to Joseph and Mary (Glaviano) Riggio.

Anita Montoya, 83, of Trinidad, CO passed away on July 3rd. She left behind a family who loved and cherished her. She had 5 children, 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren with 2 on the way. Anita's extensive career as an RN and head nurse of several departments, including the delivery of many babies has touched countless lives. Her artistic ability, dedication to her faith and loyalty to family and friends will forever be remembered. Please join us for grave site services at the Masonic Cemetery on July 15, 2022 at 2:00 pm. A Celebration of Life will be held at Faith Christian Fellowship on July 16, 2022 at 11:00 am, with a reception after the service. Location of reception to be announced at a future date.

Caroline C. Kokjohn, passed away July 1, 2022 in Greeley, CO.

A heartache, a tear and a sigh, A wish that can never come true, Today brings the saddest memories As we whisper, “We’re still missing you.” Sadly missed by Mom, son, brothers, sisters and all of your family.