Edumenio (Ed) J. Romero

August 15,1929- July 1, 2020

Edumenio Romero was born on August 15, 1929 to Miguel and Sara Romero in Canjilon, New Mexico.  He married the love of his life, Cruzita A. Martinez on January 15, 1959 in Montrose, Colorado.  They recently celebrated 61 years of marriage.  Ed and Cruzita have five daughters, Joann Romero (deceased), Diana Williams (Joey Flowers) from Montrose, Colorado, Janet Cordova (Martin Cordova) from Colorado Springs, Colorado, Brenda Davila from Montrose, Colorado, and Tara Salazar (Steve Salazar) from Montrose, Colorado.  They have eight grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren that are very special and loved by him.

Ed passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on July 1, 2020.  Ed is proceeded in death by his daughter, Joanne Romero, mother, father, brother, Carlos Romero, and nephew, Reyes Romero. Ed enjoyed making his grandchildren and family laugh and always telling great stories of his life.  Ed enjoyed dancing, listening to music, fishing, hunting, camping, and loved watching the Denver Broncos.  He loved spending time with his family playing cards and dice.

There will be a grave side service on Monday, July 6, 2020 at 10:00am.  Service to be held at Grand View Cemetery. Crippin Funeral Home is assisting Mr. Romero’s family.