Stephano Romero, Kenosha, WI Died 6/13/2024. Born on 3/10/1940 in Charlotte, Texas to Lucas Romero and Eufrasia (Gustemente) Romero, both of whom passed when Stephano was two years old. Siblings, Ray Romero, died Corpus Christie. TX., Angie (Solis), died Modesto, CA and an older adopted sister Florinda Martinez, died Corpus Christi, TX
Stephen has two children, Steven Romero and Gavino Romero, Grandchildren, Alicia, Evelyce, Eau Claire, WI and Gavino. Jr., IL. Great Grandchildren, Vera, Xyaura and Anuel.
Stephen married Carol Schaufel, 11/04/1989 at St. Mary’s Lutheran Church, by Pastor Cindy, Kenosha, WI
Stephano graduated from Roy Miller High School, Corpus Christi, TX in 1959. He joined the Navy 1961-1963 in special services as a boxer at San Diego, CA and the Coast Guard 1964-1966 at Cape May, NJ. Stephen worked at a convent, in factories, AIDS Outreach, Great Lakes as a clerk and in food service, as community interpreter, and caregiver until moving to a memory care facility, Casa del Mare, and Waters Edge, Kenosha, WI.
Stephano loved his family, especially his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren, boxing, his dog Chaparita, and dining out.
A celebration of life will be held at Nash Park, (6022 60th Street) on Saturday, July 6th from 11 am to 7 pm.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to your favorite charity.
Casey Family Options Funerals & Cremations
3016 75th Street Kenosha WI 53142
262-653-0667
www.caseyfamilyoptions.com
Jon Lyons says:
As Chaplain for the American Legion Post 21 and the Sons of The American Legion Squadron 21 in Kenosha Wisconsin, I’d like to say thank you for your service and God bless you, your family, and your friends. You’re all in my prayers. Just remember he was a gift from God and knowing him was even a bigger gift. 🙏🏻🫡
Gavino Romero Sr says:
Pops was the best father a son could ask for I did many things for myself also for him
He taught me to be a fighter in life
Pops was also an avid reader of many militant ideas, faiths, and philosophical literature. Forever tù Chamaco
Proud son,
Gavino