1925
Benito
2011
Benito M Romero
March 22, 1925 — December 4, 2011
ROMERO - Benito M. Romero
86, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Socorro, New Mexico surrounded by his loving family. Benito was born on March 22, 1925 in La Mesa, NM to Zacarias and Altagracia (Madrigal) Romero. He is survived by his daughters, Esther R. Myers and husband, Faustino; Frances Smith; Toni Holcomb and husband, Grant; son, Phil Romero and wife, Roberta; 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. He is also survived by many, nieces and nephews. Benito was a World War II veteran; a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Army. After service discharge, he moved to the San Antonio area and resumed his life in agriculture, farming until he retired in 2010. He was active on the ASCS committee as a board member and also served a term on the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District board. Benito was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter, Jennie Vivian, five brothers, and one sister. A Rosary will be recited on Friday, December 9, 2011 at 8:30 AM at San Miguel Catholic Church followed by a Mass of Resurrection, which will be celebrated at 9:00 AM with Father Andrew Pavlak as Celebrant. Interment will take place in the San Antonito Cemetery following the services. Pallbearers are Benito Romero III, Kris Gonzales, Pablo Romero, Robert Smith Jr., Seferino Esquivel, and Augustin Romero. Benito's care has been entrusted to:
Daniels Family Funeral Services
309 Garfield St
Socorro, New Mexico, 87801
575-835-1530
86, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2011 in Socorro, New Mexico surrounded by his loving family. Benito was born on March 22, 1925 in La Mesa, NM to Zacarias and Altagracia (Madrigal) Romero. He is survived by his daughters, Esther R. Myers and husband, Faustino; Frances Smith; Toni Holcomb and husband, Grant; son, Phil Romero and wife, Roberta; 11 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. He is also survived by many, nieces and nephews. Benito was a World War II veteran; a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Army. After service discharge, he moved to the San Antonio area and resumed his life in agriculture, farming until he retired in 2010. He was active on the ASCS committee as a board member and also served a term on the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District board. Benito was preceded in death by his parents, his daughter, Jennie Vivian, five brothers, and one sister. A Rosary will be recited on Friday, December 9, 2011 at 8:30 AM at San Miguel Catholic Church followed by a Mass of Resurrection, which will be celebrated at 9:00 AM with Father Andrew Pavlak as Celebrant. Interment will take place in the San Antonito Cemetery following the services. Pallbearers are Benito Romero III, Kris Gonzales, Pablo Romero, Robert Smith Jr., Seferino Esquivel, and Augustin Romero. Benito's care has been entrusted to:
Daniels Family Funeral Services
309 Garfield St
Socorro, New Mexico, 87801
575-835-1530
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