Peter R. Romero

Romero, Peter R.
February 18, 1920 - July 29, 2010
Peter R. Romero died July 29, 2010, age 90, at Tarzana Providence Hospital.
Peter was born to the late Jose Rodriguez Romero, flamenco player, and Maria Naranjo Romero.
Member 847 set disigner and model makers, since its inception in 1953. Worked on many features and eventually on television series- starting on "Dragnet" (Jack Webb) series, Daniel Boone, Batman, 12 O' clock High, etc. Extensive experience on Theme parks starting with Disneyland in Anaheim 1954 to 1956, Universal Studios, etc. A.I.A Architects offices in 1973.
Became an Art Director in 1974. Nominated for an Oscar on "The Right Stuff" in 1984, co-Art Director.
Peter was a person of deep faith and infinite love to God. Was kind, very caring and sharing, loved a good conversation as much he loved a good book.
Peter is now with his beloved wife Jessica Mclean who preceded him in 1999.
To Our beloved Friend, Uncle, and Dad, We all are going to miss you dearly!
Memorial services will be held Friday 6th (visitation, vigil, rosary) from 6 to 9 pm at Lorenzen Mortuary.
Mass Saturday 7th at 11:30am at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City.