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Richard Romero Obituary

RICHARD ROMERO EAST SIDE Richard Romero, age 60, late of the East Side and formerly of South Chicago, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Beloved husband of Ann R. Romero (nee Ruskowsky) for over 23 years. Loving father of Rose (Ryan) Pozza, Sarah (Jon) Pozza, Richard Romero, Renee Romero, William (Cara) Christacakos, Angeline (Mark) Morales and Charles Christacakos. Beloved grandfather of 10 wonderful grandchildren. Dear brother of Anthony (Helen) Romero and Rosalie (late Louis) Luera. Fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Retired employee of U. S. Steel South Works and Gary Works. Richard loved his "57 Chevy's". Visitation Friday, July 17, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave. Chicago.Funeral services Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. Cemetery private. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family are appreciated. 773-731-2749 www.elmwoodchapel.com
Published by The Times on Jul. 16, 2015.

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Laura Wells

July 17, 2015

So sorry to hear about your step father . My heart goes out to you and your family in your time of sorrow

Donna Brennan

July 16, 2015


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The skies have a new angel and the heavens a star to shine brightly upon those he left behind... R.I.P Mr. Romeroyou will be missed. ♥

Carlene Benne

July 16, 2015

My sympathies to you, Ann, and to all the kids. God grant you peace at this time.

Sherry and Jackson Ciecierski

July 16, 2015

We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you all.

christine christine

July 16, 2015

So sorry for your family's loss.

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