Jose (Joe) Romero, Jr., 68, passed away on September 21, 2013. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jose De La Luz Romero and Stella Mondragon Romero and brother, Clarence Romero. He is survived by his partner of 32 years, Yvonne Sanchez, children, Karen Martinez (Alex), Kimberly Lauer (Andrew), Kathy Conrow (Paul), Greg Romero (Mary), Gabriel Romero (Kelly) and Alannah Spencer (Nate), stepsons, Raul Sanchez (Ruth) and Max Sanchez (Jessica), 14 grandchildren, 1 great-grandson, sisters, Maria Penner (Carl), Julia Caffrey (Kevin), Delores Serio (Don) and Yvonne Miranda (John), brothers, Bob (Alice), Ray (Darlene), Orlando and Francisco (Natalia), many other relatives and friends.
A Memorial Service was held on September 28, 2013 at Rivera Chapel.