Joyce Romero

Joyce Romero Obituary

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Age - 91

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September 11, 2023

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Port Neches, TX

"Joyce Romero, 91, peacefully passed away in her home on September 7, 2023, surrounded by family. Funeral services are pending. She was born on May 1, 1932 in Loreaville, Louisiana to Edgar Peltier and Emerite Louvier. She is preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Emerite Peltier; her two brothers and her two sisters. She is survived by her husband of nearly 73 years, George Romero; her daughter, Darlene Homme and husband Thor of Georgetown; her sons, David Romero and wife Sadie of Port Neches and Drake Romero and wife Renee of Groves; her daughter, Danyel Marquardt and husband Bryan of Beaumont; her bonus daughters, Suzette Kotz and husband Paul of Port Neches and Renette Hebert and husband Rus of Port Neches; she is also survived by those who call her "grandma", her grandchildren, Eric Homme and wife Megan, Justin Romero and wife Summer, Trey Romero and wife Leslei, Mallorie Capistran and husband Eddie, Nathan Romero and wife Chelsea, Blake Chatagnier and wife Jordan and Jessica Parkus and husband Dave; her great grandchildren Harper, Sawyer, Payslee, Talon, Coy, Clara, Evyn, Elliana, Liam, Kodie, Ryann, Alessaundra, Ava, and her newly born great granddaughter, named after her, Rivie Joyce; and a host of great nephews and nieces which include Brandon Miguez and wife Taylor, Chad Hebert and wife Shaye, April Vernon and husband Jacob, and Cherie Wilbur and husband Justin. "

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