Julia Victoria Romero, (nee Colon), age 69, died Saturday, March 4, 2006,at New Life Hospice Center of St. Joseph, Lorain, following a lengthy illness.
She was born July 27, 1936 in San Isabel, Puerto Rico; she lived in Bronx, NY before coming to Lorain in 1949.
She was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain.
Julia was a homemaker and enjoyed walking, dancing, and cooking.
Surviving is her husband of 48 years, Santos; sons, Antonio Cruz, Richard Romero, Gilbert Romero, Noel Romero all of Lorain, Robert "Bobby" Romero of Sheffield Village, and Maico Romero of Port San Lucy, Florida; 7 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents,
The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Ave., Lorain, where Funeral services will be Thursday at 8:45 a.m. followed by mass at 9:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Ave., Lorain. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Julia Victoria Romero Scholarship Fund, c/o The Community Foundation of Greater Lorain County, 1865-A North Ridge Road, East, Lorain, Ohio 44055, (440) 277-0142