Luis Trejo

Kerrville Luis H. Trejo, 60, passed from this life on October 2, 2011 at his home.

Born in Guatemala City, Guatemala on December 16, 1950, he was the son of Javier and Rosa Reyes Trejo. He moved to California at the age of 25 and had moved many places before settling in Kerrville.

Luis loved art and did embroidery using a computer. He was a graphic designer for 25 years.

In 2000, he started working for the Kerrville State Hospital in the kitchen, working his way up and becoming an LVN. He spoke 6 different languages, which came in handy as he was a professional translator for Kerrville State Hospital and other local hospitals around the area.

Luis loved to draw and would often draw caricatures of his patients at the hospital, this would calm them and bring joy to their lives.

He played many instruments including the guitar, and spent time playing in the church choir at Notre Dame Catholic Church. Family said that many times, you would find him playing his guitar and singing his favorite music, anything by the Beatles.

He took classed for his LVN at Schreiner College and was the only male in his class. He loved each of his professors and was close to his classmates.

He is predeceased by his mother.

Those left to honor and cherish his memory are his wife, Blanca quotBettyquot Trejo of Kerrville his children, Leonardo Trejo of Kerrville, Alex Trejo of Corpus Christi, Susie Trejo Williams and her husband, Shawn, of Campbellsville, KY and Luis A. Trejo of San Angelo his father of Guatemala City, Guatemala his brothers, Javier Trejo, Jr. of Glendale, CA, Arturo Trejo of Guatemala City and Mario Trejo of Guatemala City and many nieces and nephews.

There will be no visitation.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Notre Dame Catholic Church, Kerrville on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at 6:00PM.

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