Marie Cecilia Sedillo

Age 89, joined her family in heaven on Thursday, February 26, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Carol A. Sedillo-Romero and son Anselmo Sedillo-Jojola, Rob Sedillo and his wife Linda; and sons Brad and Tony Sedillo; sister, Mary Louise Trambley, brother in law Felix R. Sedillo and many nieces and nephews. She is proceeded in death by her husband in 1991, Anselmo Ramos Sedillo; children, Geri Marie, Pita Marlene, Jennifer Olive and Benedict; sisters, Tillie Trambley and Ernie Moore; brothers, Pete Trambley and Fred Trambley; parents, Pete and Annie Trambley; grandmother, Piedad Archuleta. Marie was born in Mora, New Mexico in 1925. She went to Highland High School and then to Highlands University where she earned an under graduate degree. While Marie continued to teach, she earned a Masters Degree in Spanish. Marie taught Culinary Arts at Luna votech, and continued to teach home economics, art, culinary arts and Spanish. She married Anselmo Sedillo in 1950 and started her family. She has lived and taught in Mora, Las Vegas, Ramah, Laguna Acoma, Alamogordo and Sunland Park. She taught her children to be strong Catholics, honest and fair. She was an artist, chef, wife, mother and Grandmother, she will be greatly missed and her void cannot be filled. A rosary will be recited on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at FRENCH - Wyoming. A mass will be celebrated at on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Parish, Lomas and Tennessee. Burial will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery.