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Richard Vigil Obituary

Richard J. Vigil passed away August 06, 2009 at his home in Colorado Springs. He was born April 03, 1931 in Aguilar, Colorado to Joe and Pablita Vigil. For 60 years he had been married to Vera Vigil, with whom he has nine children, ten grand children and six great-grand children. Richard lived all his life in Colorado and retired from the Colorado Springs Street Department. He was loved deeply by family and friends and will be missed every day. A memorial service will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, August 15, 2009 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2021 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO.

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Published by The Gazette on Aug. 14, 2009.

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August 16, 2009

We were sorry to hear of Richard's passing. Our prayers are with you.

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