Annabelle “Belle” Vigil, 55 – A resident of Pecos, NM was called home on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Belle was born to Arthur and Adelina Vigil on October 23, 1963. Belle worked as head cook at the Pecos Senior Center and was an exceptional cook. She was well known for her homemade bread, baked goods and her delicious red chili. She loved flowers, plants,butterflies and roosters. Our beloved Belle had the most beautiful green eyes & gentle soul. She was an angel in disguise and had a heart of gold. Belle was very caring, loving, and very generous. She will be greatly missed. She is survived by her dear Mother, Adelina Vigil. The love of her life, Delfin Benavidez; step-daughter, Aundria Benavidez and her three children; step-son, Erin Benavidez (Kari) and their three sons;special nephew: Aaron Vigil ( Alize) who she and Delfin helped raise as their son; sisters: Stephanie (David) and Marisa; brothers: Paul (Colleen), Arcy (Pam), Pete (Ginny), Michael (Yvette), Charles (Alden); nephews: DJ, Steven, Antonio, Adrian, Orlando, Billy and John; nieces: Alicia, Brittany, Marlene, Mariah & Danicia, great nieces: Amaris, Aubriana and Celestina; great-nephew, Melachi and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
She is preceded in death by her father, Arthur Vigil; in-laws: Jose and Eufelia Benavidez; grandparents: Pedro, Julianita and Antonia Vigil, godparents: Albino and Eriselda Varela, she was also preceded in death by many aunts and uncles. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be: Delfin, Aaron, Paul, Arcy, Pete, Michael, Charles, Alden, Tommy and all her nephews and nieces:
All services will be held at St. Anthony’s Church in Pecos.
Visitation will be on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. with a Rosary to follow at 6:30 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Friday, April 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will take place at a later time.