Miguel V. Romo

Miguel V. Romo was born May 8, 1920, in Guadalupe, Tortugas, New Mexico, to the late Ancadio and Petra Valdez Romo. Miguel served in the Army Air Forces, during World War II, and was stationed at New Guinea, South Philippines. His duties were to patrol headquarters area of a fighter wings and guard military property and personnel against enemy saboteurs. Decorations and citations include American Theater ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific ribbon with three Bronze Stars, Philippine Liberation ribbon with one Bronze Star, one Service stripe, three Overseas Service stripes, and a World War II Victory ribbon. Miguel lived in El Paso, Texas since 1960. He is survived by his wife, Teresa M., daughter, Lilly, two sons, Michael and Lionel, and two grandchildren, LeAnna Ashley and Michael Joseph. He is further survived by sister, Librada Hernandez, two brothers, Roberto and Lorenzo wife Maria Luisa and by nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Monday, May 3, 2010 at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Rosary will be on Monday, May 3, 2010 at 7:00 pm, at Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Funeral Service 12:30 pm, Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church. Interment will be at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with Military Honors. Services entrusted to Sunset Funeral Homes-Northeast. Please visit on-line register book at www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net