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Vitalia (Vickie) Romero, 78, born at Aguaje Blanco Ranch in 1932, was called home with her dear Lord February 19, 2011. Vickie was a devout Catholic from Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Parish for over 40 years, a wife, mother, grandmother (NaNa), sister, relative, friend, and homemaker. Vickie and her husband Joe enjoyed 55 wonderful years of marriage where they lived on the Westside for the last 44 years, which brought six children, Patricia, Sandra, Juanita, Lee and his wife, Lori, Yvonne and her husband, Danny, Michelle and her husband, George; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Vickie is also survived by her brothers, Juan Ulibarri, Willie and wife, Carol Ulibarri; her sister, Zenovia Martinez; and her very close in-laws, Toney and wife, Alice, Willie and wife, Polly, Berna and husband, Bobby and Phil Gomez; and many nephews, and nieces. Vickie also had many wonderful and helpful neighbors that she loved. Vickie's legacy is how she was the ROCK of the house, how she enjoyed her grandchildren, and how she made sure everyone was okay, and had something to eat. Vickie was preceded in death by her daughter, Juanita Romero; her sisters, Angie Jones; brother-in-law, Florencio Martinez; sister-in-law, Lucille Gomez and Linda Maes. Vickie will be blessed in heaven by many other family members. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Anthony Griego, Chris Griego, Frankie Griego, Lee Romero Jr., D.J. Gross, and Michael Benavides. Honorary pallbearers will be her son-in-law, Danny Gross, George Benavides; and great-grandson, A.J. Griego, and Jerald Carbajal Jr. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 23, 2011, from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 5415 Fortuna Rd. NW, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Final Visitation will be Thursday, February 24, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m., at the Church with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Please visit GabaldonMortuaryInc.com to sign the online guestbook. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary, Inc. 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861
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