Born in Cd. Juarez, Mexico on April 19, 1944, the eldest daughter of Jose Luis Romero and Maria Luisa Romero.
For many years, she worked at The Blimp of El Paso before retiring to take care of her husband. She enjoyed gardening, traveling, gambling, and her grand/great grandchildren. She will be remembered for her stubbornness, humor, kind heart, and the love for her family and friends.
She is survived by her brothers Arturo Romero, Jose Luis Romero (Violeta), Jaime Romero, and sister Leticia Romero. Children, Maria "Penny" Newby, Tammie Gonzalez, Edward Newby Jr (Traci) and Kathy Newby, 9 Grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and many nieces/ nephews.
She was proceeded in death by Jose Luis Romero (Father), Maria Luisa Romero (Mother), and Edward Lee Newby Sr (Husband).
Memorial service will be held on July 27, 2024 at Hillcrest Funeral Home, 1060 N. Carolina Dr., El Paso, Texas 79915. Visitation 10:00 am - 2:00 pm, Service 2:00 - 3:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St Jude Childrens Hospital.