Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Elena B. Romero, of La Junta, Colorado,
entered rest, December 30, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
She was born to Delia and Jesus Hernandez November 20, 1944, she was 78 years of age.
Elena is survived by her loving husband Jerry Romero, children Andrea Romero, Charles (Michelle)
Romero, Danielle Espinoza, Jeremy Romero (Crystal Estrada); grandchildren Anya Whitfield, Michaela
Romero, Alex Romero, Jordan Romero, Malia Romero, Cydney Romero, Donovan Romero, Aaliyah
Trujillo, Anthony Trujillo, Kelsie Espinoza (Brandon Baca), Garron Espinoza, Jeremy Romero II, Alexa
Romero; great grandchildren Mariana Baca, Liam Lopez; brothers Victor Albo, Jess Hernandez, Reyes
Hernandez, and several nieces and nephews.
Elena was preceded in death by her father Jesus Hernandez and mother Delia Hernandez, sisters Maria
DeHerrera, Stephanie Tafoya; brothers Edward Albo, Frank Albo, Richard Albo, Manual Hernandez,
Robert Hernandez.
She was married 56 years ago to Jerry Romero, June 4, 1966. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, crafts,
reading and she especially loved her grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. She will be greatly missed by
all those who knew her and loved her.
Honorary pallbearers:
Garron Espinoza, Jeremy Romero II, Alex Romero, Donovan Romero
A Rosary will be held January 20, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. followed by a Memorial Mass.
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Service
20
Jan
3rd St
La Junta, CO 81050
10:30 A.M. Rosary 11:00 A.M. Memorial Mass