Isabel Romo

He was born in Houston, Texas on February 10, 1921. I.V. graduated from high school in Houston and enlisted in the Navy in 1942. He fought in WWII as a radioman 3rd class and served in the Pacific. He married Gloria Medellin on September 22, 1946. I.V. worked as a Lithographer for Stech & Vaughn and Houston Lithographers in Houston and Austin. He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, the G.I. Forum and the American Legion, and had a passion for the Houston Astros, vegetable gardening and roses.

He is survived by his son, Rolando, and daughter-in-law Barbara, his grandson, Lewis and many much-loved nephews, nieces, as well as grand and great-grand nephews and nieces.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Gloria and his parents Andres and Petra Romo.

Funeral arrangements will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Forest Park Lawndale.