Billy E. Vigil, 88, of Costilla passed away on November 18, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Manuel and Felicia Vigil, brothers, Donald and Robert Vigil. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Ruth Vigil, children, Glen Vigil (Francine), Nick Vigil (Martha) and Connie E. Vigil, grandchildren, Glen Vigil Jr., Sammy Vigil, Misty Vigil, Christine Vigil, Billy Vigil III, Donovan Vigil, Dominic Vigil, Manuel Ortega, Gerald Henderson, Ozzy Henderson, 20 great-grandchildren, brothers, Manuel Vigil (Angela) and Valentin Vigil (Annabelle), sister, Betty Jane Manchego (Lawrence), many other relatives and friends.
Rosary was recited on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at 6 PM at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Costilla. Funeral mass was held on Monday, November 27, 2017 at 10 AM at the Sacred Heart Church with interment to follow at 2:15 at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.