William Maunuel Romero Shirley

William Maunuel Romero Shirley obituary, Gretna, LA

William Maunuel Romero Shirley

Upcoming Events

Nov

1

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Harvey - Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC

2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA 70058

Send Flowers

Nov

1

Service

1:30 p.m.

Harvey - Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC

2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA 70058

Send Flowers

William Romero Shirley Obituary

Visit the Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC - Harvey website to view the full obituary.

William "Bill" Manuel Romero Shirley was born on November 22, 1935, and passed peacefully on October 18, 2025, at the age of 89.

Bill was the son of the late Thomas Romero and the late Ruth Shirley Romero.

He is the loving father of Susy Romero (Nestor), Bill Maunel Romero (Cinthia), and Ruth Elisa Romero; the loving grandfather of Bill Romero Jr., Cynthia Nicole Romero, Ruth Daniella (Carlos), Eric Bran, Luis Daniel Vasquez, Nestor Rivas, Christopher Rivas, David Vasquez, and Valeria Rivas; and great-grandfather to Adhara Eliette. He is preceded in death by all his siblings, Isilda, Nelda, Tommy, Dorothy, Robert, and Edward. He is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Bill worked as an operator in the construction industry for 50+ years. In his free time, he loved spending time with his family.

His funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Mothe Funeral Home, 2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA. Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm, and the funeral service will begin at 1:30 pm. Interment will be private.

Mothe Funeral Home has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements. The family kindly invites you to share thoughts, fondest memories, and condolences online at www.MotheFunerals.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC - Harvey

2100 Westbank Expressway, Harvey, LA 70058

Make a Donation
in William Romero Shirley's name

How to support William's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor William Romero Shirley's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Nov

1

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Harvey - Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC

2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA 70058

Send Flowers

Nov

1

Service

1:30 p.m.

Harvey - Mothe Funeral Homes, LLC

2100 Westbank Expy, Harvey, LA 70058

Send Flowers