Dominic Verquer, County Coroner
Dominic “Junie” Verquer has proudly served the Trinidad, Colorado community for decades. A lifelong resident of Las Animas County, Junie is known by just about everyone in town. He has served as the County Coroner for over 14 years and continues to dedicate himself to the community through public service and education.
Junie recently retired from his long-standing role as Public Outreach Coordinator for the Trinidad Ambulance District, where he brought over 10 years of experience as an EMT. He currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Hoehne Fire Protection District and teaches part-time at Hoehne High School, further reflecting his commitment to mentorship and community involvement.
Throughout his career, Junie has exemplified dedication, compassion, and service. His contributions have touched countless lives across Las Animas County and beyond.