Lt. Col Cleveland Romero, 86, of Nederland passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 in Christus Hospital St. Mary in Port Arthur.
Funeral Services will be held in the chapel of Broussard's Mortuary in Nederland at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, November 3, 2006 with Reverend Dan Malain officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches with full military honors. A gathering of the family and friends will be held from 5 to 8:00 PM Thursday with a rosary at 6:30 PM at the mortuary.
Mr. Romero was retired from Texaco Island Lab, where he was a supervisor. He also served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII, and retired from the U.S. Army with over 20 years of service. Lt. Col. Romero also served with U.S. Army Corp of Engineers.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl Romero. Surviving Mr. Romero is his stepson, Monty Pastorick and wife Brenda of Sarasota, FL.; step-grandson, Dirk Pastorick and family of PA.; step-granddaughter, Denise Branton and family of Fl.; two step-great grandsons, Dean and Drew; son, Robbie Romero and wife Pam of Fresno, TX; sister, Cecil “Bunny” Myers and husband Adrian of Port Neches; nephew, Roy Mannino and family of Nederland; and a host of other relatives and friends.
