ROMERO, Ralph R.


Ralph R. Romero passed away Saturday January 22, 2011 at the age of 65. Ralph was born on January 21, 1946 in Las Cruces, New Mexico to Joe and Rosela Romero. Ralph is survived by his wife of 39 years, Elva; children, Darrell (Lucy) Romero and Yvonne (Sean) Patton; seven grandchildren, Rheanna, Brian, Maximilian, Kaitlyn, Jazzlyn, Meghan and Brielle; mother, Rosela Romero; brothers, Harry (Gloria) and Robert Romero; sisters, Gloria (Eddie) Melendrez, Lorraine (Herb) Torres, Joanna Lucero and Vivian (Ernest) Sandoval; plus many other loving relatives and friends. Ralph proudly fought for his country in Vietnam while serving with the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1971. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Monica's Parish, 212 W . Medina Rd. on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements handled by ABBEY FUNERAL CHAPEL.