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Bruce Thomas Romero

Bruce Thomas Romero

August 1st, 1964 - May 15th, 2011

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Bruce Thomas Romero was born on August 1, 1964 to proud parents Avaristo and Dora Romero. He lived in Chimayo all his life except for a short while when he lived and worked in Reno, Nevada. He was a private contractor and plaster leaving behind his beautiful work in so many homes. Bruce s priority in life was his wife, children, and parents. Just as important were his brother, sisters, nieces and nephews. Familia was so important to him. Wherever Bruce was invited to, he would be there to accompany family and friends. He served as a good example to his sons and his nephews teaching them how to work and emphasizing the importance of learning how to work and being a good worker. Bruce enjoyed the New Mexico outdoors. When he wasnt working he made time for fishing, hunting, and camping with family and friends. He was a very positive person; there was not room for negativity and he always made the best out of a given situation and looked on the bright side of things. Bruce will be remembered most for always making time in his busy day to help anyone in need but never expecting anything in return. His beautiful smile and the cute giggle of his will be forever be imprinted in our memories of him. Bruce was preceded in death by three nephews Raul, Joaquin, and Willie Salazar. Bruce is survived by his wife Cindy, sons Ruben and Adam, parents Avaristo and Dora Romero, Brothers Roy Romero, Joe Romero and wife Mary, Sisters Rose Fetchko, Nary Maestas, Adrina Cordova and Rick, Annabelle Lopez and husband Mike, Betty Walker and husband Douglas, Mother- and father-in-law Maryann and Seferino Archuleta, Brother-in-law Michael Velasquez, Sister-in-law Jolene and husband Richard Montoya. Nephews: Ronnie, Jose, & Marcos Romero; Leroy, Jesse and Ivan Maestas, Ricky, Jonathan, and Jason Cordova; Eliseo, Isaiah Salazar, Michael Velasquez, and Ricky Montoya. Surviving nieces are Kendra Walker, Jennifer Fetchko, Esperanza Salazar, and Erika and April Velasquez and many other relatives and friends.

An evening devotional service was held May 18, 2011 at Victory Faith Church in Espanola. A second service was held on May 19, 2011 at the Rivera Family Funeral Home in Espanola. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on May 20, 2011 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Chimayo, interment followed at Senora Del Carmel cemetery in Chimayo. Rivera Family Funeral Home in Espanola (505)753-2288, toll free (800)443-4854, www.riverafamilyfuneralhome.com

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Name Bruce Thomas Romero
Date of Birth August 1st, 1964
Date of Death May 15th, 2011
Home Town AL, US 
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Funeral Home Rivera Family Funeral Home
Address 417 Rodeo Road
Santa Fe NM 87505
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Beverly Salazar published a tribute .

Bruce and I went to school together from Elem. all the way to High School. He was a great guy. I am so Sorry to all the Romero family. You will greatly be missed Bruce, and I know you will be giggling with all the Angels. I will never forget you my Friend.......

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Krissy Velarde published a tribute .

Cindy,
My deepest sympathy to you and your boys during this difficult time. My prayers go out to you guys and hope you know he's in a better place. May God Bless!

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Mark Chavez published a tribute .

I PRAY FOR GODS BLESSINGS OF COMPASSION AND COUNSEL TO BE SHOWERED UPON BRUCES DAD, MOM ,BROS ,SIS, CINDY AND SONS!BRUCE WAS LENT 2 US 4 A MOMENT YOU ALL ARE SO LUCKY 2 HAVE SPENT YOUR MOMENT WITH BRUCE'S,SMILE,LOVE AND JOY WHICH ALL OF US WILL MISS.

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Compadres Lita And Leroy Ortiz (Chimayo) published a tribute .

Avaristo & Dora Romero:

Lord has taken your most loving Son. We will always remember Bruce as a very respectful young man with nothing but compassionate loving smiles.

May Our Lord Jesus Christ comfort and guide Bruce and your family throughout the rest of your journey and throughout eternity at this time of sorrow. God's arms are now wrapped around him. We pray that his soul is at peace with our savior.

We offer any help to you, shall you need it.

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Dennis Miller published a tribute .

Betty, I'm so sorry to hear about the sudden loss of your brother. You're in my prayers.
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Compadres Lita And Leroy Ortiz (Chimayo) published a tribute .

Compadres; Avaristo and Dora Romero

Our Lord has taken your most loving son. We will always remember Bruce as a very compassionate and respectful young man always with a very bright smile.

Bruce grew up with our two sons; Andrew and Anthony, we shared a lot of his youth with the family. So sad to see our Bruce go.

God's arms are wrapped around him now, we will pray for him and your family. May God be with you at this time of sorrow. We are here to support and lend a helping hand. In Jesus' name.

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Susana Ortiz published a tribute .

Cindy, Adam and Ruben my deepest sympaty, I know what you are going through, just remember he is in a better place now. We will all join him soon, stay strong and may God bless all of you.

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Viviane Medina published a tribute .

My heart goes out to you and your boys. I know there are no words that I can say to comfort you at this time, but please know I am thinking of you and hoping you will find peace eventually - in your own time at your own pace.
God Bless Viviane

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Jessica Ortiz published a tribute .

God Bless Bruce as he takes a new journey ink life. God Bless his family who he leaves behind....espcially Adam whom is very dear to me!

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Adel Trujillo-Santistevan & Family published a tribute .

Dear Cindy & Boys, So sorry for your loss. Bruce was always a happy go lucky guy.. So glad we got to visit with you two for prom even if it was just for a little while.. May God give your family the strength to carry on.. God Bless you!!

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Veronica Trujillo published a tribute .

Romero Family,
I am so sorry, Bruce was always happy. I will never forget Bruce and my Tio Alonso they were the best of friends since elementary, always together, thats how we met Bruce. May God Bless all the Romero family during this time and always, all of you are in my prayers.

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Ronald & Tammy Trujillo & Girls published a tribute .

I am so sorry for your loss may god bless you and the boys at this difficult time.
Our prayers are with you and your family. Be strong have faith and take one breath at a time. The lord will guide you.

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Roberta Salazar published a tribute .

Cindy,
I'm so sorry to hear that you've lost your husband and your boys have lost a loving dad. My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

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Jennifer (Red Martinez) Devargas published a tribute .

to the Romero family, my deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved one. To Cindy, I know you and Bruce had your ups and downs but it was you love for one another that made your bond strong. No matter the situation I knew you were always there at his side to support him. and I too will remember his smile and riscita....God Bless You and your family

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Stanley Trujillo published a tribute .

Cindy and boys,
I am sad to hear of the passing of Bruce. Our prayers will be with you during this most difficult time. Although I didn't see him very often, he always was the same Bruce, happy and in a good mood.

Stanley Trujillo and family

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Norman Olivas And Beverlee Deaguero published a tribute .

So sorry to hear about Bruce's passing, Bruce was a great person and his smile will never be forgotten. Our prayers and thoughts are with your family. Now Gerald and Bruce are together with the lord our saviour

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Jose, Alicia & Joey Atencio published a tribute .

Dear Cindy, Ruben & Adam, We are so sorry for your great loss. If you need anything at all, please let us know. ((((((((((HUGS))))))))))))))

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Michele Zappa-Terry published a tribute .

May you be with your familia in Heaven and waiting at heaven's doors til we see you again. You will be very missed ~we love you.

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Norman Olivas And Beverlee Deaguero published a tribute .

So sorry to hear about Bruce's passing our thoughts and prayers are. With you

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Orlinda Martinez (Chimayo) published a tribute .

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Mr & Mrs Johnny Martinez (Chimayo) published a tribute .

We would like to give you and your family our deepest sympothy on your loss he was a very dear friend he will be missed

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Leon Martinez published a tribute .

My condolences ,bruce was the nicest person anyone could ever know.my prayers are with his family ,wife ,and kids,may the peace of jesus be with you .may god give you the strength to move on, god bless you.....

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Andrew Ortiz published a tribute .

"My deepest sympathy to you at this time of sorrow. He is in God's care now and what better care could we ever ask for him? Now I pray for your comfort in the days ahead. God bless you and keep you in His tender care and love for all eternity."

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Vickie Medina Luviano published a tribute .

To the family of Bruce, my deepest sympathies. I've known Bruce most of our lives, and am very sad to read he has passed away. May God comfort you all, and I will keep you in my prayers.

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Luisita Pacheco published a tribute .

Romero Family, Our sincere condolences on the loss of Bruce. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Your neighbors, Luisita, Lala and Kenny

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Vanessa Velarde published a tribute .

Joleen and family,
May God Bless each one of you during this time of sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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Vivian Lopez Martinez published a tribute .

Dearest Tia Dora and Tio Avaristo,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

May the Good Lord give you all strength to get through this difficult time.

Your niece,
Vivian Lopez Martinez

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Mr & Mrs. Rocky Trujiillo published a tribute .

We are so sorry for the loss to you and the boys. May God give you strength to all of you during this very difficult loss. Bruce will be remembered with all the memories that he left behind for you to remember by. May God Bless you and your family.
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Connie Trujillo published a tribute .

To the Romero family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May the dear Lord bring you comfort.

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Matthew Coriz Family published a tribute .

We are so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

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Vangie And Donald Trujillo published a tribute .

Cindy, Adam, and Ruben

We are sorry about the loss of Bruce. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. We know how much he loved his famiy. You were his pride and joy. Please let us know if there is anything we can do. May God watch over you during this very difficult time.

Donald and Vangie Trujillo and family.

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