Joe Vigil

Joey Vigil, 72, went home to be with the Lord on February 20, 2022.
Joey was born on May 30, 1949, in La Junta, Colorado, to Phyllis (Cordova) Vigil Martinez and Joe Vigil. He grew up in Pueblo, Colorado and graduated in 1968 from East High. Joey spent 37 years working for the Federal Government, including 3 years in the United States Navy (serving in Vietnam), 3 years working for the Department of the Army in Europe and the remainder of those years were spent at Keyport, Bangor, and PSNS.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Janet (Lysene) Vigil, his father Joe Vigil, his mother Phyllis Martinez, his granddaughter Sophia Rose McGhee, and his brother, Raymond Vigil.
He is survived by his wife, Sheri (Haugen), his four children, Stacy McGhee (Matt), Gabriel Vigil, Terah Kennedy (Craig), Amberly Hill (Michael); six grandchildren, Robert Vigil, Micah McGhee, Chloe Vigil, Scarlett McGhee, Dorothy Kennedy, Padraig Kennedy; Siblings, Richard Vigil, Florence Ortega (Ernie), Leroy Martinez (Nohora), Loretta Hernandez, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Joey loved music, camping, working outside, and he always had a project going. More than anything, he enjoyed and loved his family. He had such a strong faith in God which helped him in all his decision making throughout his life.
A celebration of his life will be held on March 13th, 3:00 PM, at Crossroads Neighborhood Church in Bremerton.
Joey was a big supporter of M.E.N.D. (Mommies Enduring Neonatal Death), because of his stillborn granddaughter Sophia. Donations in his memory can be made to M.E.N.D. PO Box 631566 Irving, TX 75063