Nicholas Trujillo, born on July 5, 1994, and taken from us far too soon in a fatal motorcycle accident on September 25, 2024, was a beloved son, fiancé, brother, and friend. He found his true passion as a surgical technician at VCA Animal Hospital, where he devoted himself to caring for animals and embraced every moment of his work with enthusiasm.

He shared a profound love with his fiancée, Zoe, with whom he spent 12 cherished years. Nicholas is survived by his mother, Cathie Sanchez; his father, David Trujillo; his sisters, Natalie Blea and Sara Trujillo; his grandmother, Polly Trujillo; along with many aunts, cousins and beloved family friends who will miss him dearly.

Nicholas was the best caregiver to his amazing array of pets and was especially connected to his Pomeranian, Wally, who was not just a pet but his best friend. His love for animals extended to all living beings, reflecting the immense compassion that filled his heart. He found peace and tranquility in nature and always had a playful and inquisitive spirit.

Throughout his young life, Nicholas demonstrated a remarkable commitment to learning and caring for others. Once he loved something, he immersed himself completely, becoming knowledgeable and passionate. His vibrant spirit, warm embrace, and infectious smile brought light and inspiration to everyone around him.

A memorial service to celebrate Nicholas's life will be held on Thursday, October 10th, at 9:00am at Holy Family Catholic Church, located at 562 Atrisco Rd, Albuquerque, NM 87105. For those mourning that wish to send flowers, please deliver arrangements directly to the church.

Burial to follow immediately after the funeral service at Mount Calvary Cemetery, located at 1900 Edith Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Reception will be held at Holy Family Catholic Church Hall from 11:00 am-1:00 pm.

Nicholas's legacy of love and kindness will forever remain in our hearts.