Gene Bido Trujillo

January 10, 1920 - November 8, 2015

Gene Bido Trujillo, retired Army Major was born on January 10, 1920 and entered eternal life on November 8, 2015. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. Gene is preceded in death by his loving wife, Peggy (Crites) Trujillo; daughters, Kathleen Joan Carlisle, Kay Jean Wagnon; son, Keith Trujillo. He is survived by his grandchildren, Kimberly Marie Aguayo (Carlisle) of Pueblo West, Janice Marie Hillman of Louisiana, Robert G. Carlisle, Donald Wagnon, Kristine Renee Pula (Carlisle) of Massachusettes and Vanessa Wagnon. Also, survived by numerous nephews, nieces, great and great-great grandchildren. Gene served his country in the army for 22 years. He also was a G.E.D. teacher and later an accountant. His son Keith talked him into running and together they ran the Pikes Peak Incline. Gene won several races for his age group 70 and over. He enjoyed watching his beloved Denver Broncos and he loved playing golf with his buddies at Fort Carson. Gene will be missed tremendously. His resolve in his faith remained strong until the end. A special thanks to all the hospice staff at Interim Home Care for all of the care and compassion that was shown to Gene. A special thank you to Father Carlos and Deacon Bleu at St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church for all of the love and support. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church located at 1132 W. Oro Grande Drive, Pueblo West, CO 81007. Viewing will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Funeral Service to follow at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at Pueblo West Funeral Home 381 Joe Martinez Blvd.. Interment 10:15 a.m. Friday Nov. 13, 2015 at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO. On line condolences can be offered at www.pueblowestfuneralhome.com.