ROMERO, Luis Antonio

The Verde Independent, Cottonwood, Arizona Saturday, September 26, 2015 Luis Antonio Romero Age: 92 Born in St. Louis, Missouri, December 15, 1922 Died in Cornville, Arizona, September 21, 2015 Retired from Goodyear Aeronautical in Phoenix as a Technical and Commercial Artist. Luis was a WWII Veteran. He served in the US Army as a Technician, Fifth Grade from February 1943 to October 1945. He studied art at Washington University in St. Louis, MO; and Los Angeles, CA. Throughout his adult life, Luis Romero gained renown and numerous awards in California and Arizona as a Creative Artist. Luis was a long time member of Sedona Elks Lodge #2291 and served as Exalted Ruler 1990-1991. His favorite Hobbies were ballroom dancing, golf and giving spiritual readings. Memorial service will be held at Greer's Mortuary of Sedona, 2725 W. Hwy. 89 A at 11:00AM on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Surviving Luis are his wife, Eve Adams-Romero; daughters, Cindy Marie Kennedy and Cary Lynn Johnson. Memorial contributions may be donated in Luis Romero's name to Susan J. Rheem ADC at 636 N. Main Street, Cottonwood, AZ 86326. (Information provided by survivors)