Carmen “Sister May” Trujillo (Velasquez) went to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Wednesday September 9, 2020. She passed away with her son and daughter by her side. Sister May was born on May 3, 1952. Sister May was the second of thirteen children and the eldest daughter. She grew up in Colorado Springs and lived all over Colorado throughout her lifetime.

Sister May is survived by her children Crystal and Tony, grandson James, her mother Carrie, brothers Bobby, Danny, Vincent, Billy, Alex, Joseph, and sisters MaryAnn, Henrietta, Betty, and Shirley. She is also survived by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins who she loved very much. Sister May was preceded in death by her son James, her father Tony, and brothers Melvin and Gene.

Sister May was nurturing and spent most of her life taking care of others from her children, parents, siblings, elderly, and people with disabilities. She was very accepting and inclusive of others. She enjoyed hosting gatherings with family and friends. She loved going gambling at Cripple Creek and Blackhawk. She also enjoyed going to yard sales, second hard stores, and flea markets. Sister May had fun attending sporting events and concerts. You would always hear her cheering loudly for the Denver Broncos. Her favorite music was Oldies, Spanish, Motown, and Classic Country. 

Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 10th at Fervent Church in Colorado Springs (3337 N. Academy). Cards can be sent to Trujillo Family, PO Box 342, Pueblo, CO 81002.