{"id":93213,"date":"2024-12-08T12:41:32","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T19:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/?p=93213"},"modified":"2024-12-08T14:57:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T21:57:43","slug":"in-loving-memory-of-nichole-romero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/2024\/12\/08\/in-loving-memory-of-nichole-romero\/","title":{"rendered":"In Loving Memory of Nichole Romero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that the family of <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole Rae Romero<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, announces her untimely passing on <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">November 20, 2024, at 12:18 pm in Golden, Colorado at the age of 47 years old.<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole Rae Romero was born on August 31, 1977, in Raton, New Mexico to Erlinda and Fred Romero Sr. Nichole is survived by her daughter Caylene Romero (partner Derek), mother <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Erlinda Romero<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Blair Esquibel,<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> partner of 15 years, sisters <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Carolyn <\/b><\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Rossetti<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> (husband Ronnie) and <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Donna Thiel<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> (husband Gary), brother <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Fred Romero Jr.<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> (wife Joanne), nephews <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Bryan (wife Amanda) and Josh Rossetti (wife Brianna)<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, nieces <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Lisa DeWitt (husband Ken)<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> and <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Christina Golden (husband Cody)<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, and great-nieces and nephews, <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Brooklyn, Angelia, Haylie, Vincent, Chase, and Izabella. <\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole was predeceased by her father, <\/span><\/span><b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Fred Romero Sr.<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">, whose memory she lovingly carried throughout her life and others she held dearly.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole was an amazing mother. She worked hard to give Caylene the best life possible and was looking forward to retirement and moving to Las Cruces to be with her daughter. She shared a special bond with Caylene as mother, best friend, and role model. Caylene is Nichole\u2019s greatest source of pride and joy.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole was a loving daughter, mother, sister, auntie, and loyal friend. She had an especially close bond with her family and made time to talk with them on a daily basis. Her loving and giving nature also extended to animals, as she would make sure to feed the homeless cats around her home and over her lifetime provided a loving home for many dogs, including her most cherished dog, Sarco- whom she joins in heaven.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole was a beacon of light and hope for anyone in her presence. Her smile and vibrant personality lit up the room. She was characterized as having a heart of gold, serving her community. Her career was focused on helping the communities throughout northern New Mexico including creating walking trails in Raton, worked on several projects supporting community members of all ages, and provided important support to help with the safety of the community during Covid. In her spare time, she volunteered at the humane society and was a loyal caregiver to her deceased father and elderly mother.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nichole was a positive force in life who touched many from the loved ones that she graced with her presence daily to those she may have never even met, but whose lives she touched through her work as a public servant. Her legacy will live on in the countless lives she touched and the many memories she helped create.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The family invites friends and loved ones to celebrate Nichole\u2019s beautiful life at <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><i>St. Patrick&#8217;s &#8211; St. Joseph&#8217;s Church at <\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/105+Buena+Vista+Raton+NM+87740?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">105 Buena Vista<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/105+Buena+Vista+Raton+NM+87740?entry=gmail&amp;source=g\">Raton NM 87740<\/a> on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:00 am<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Accord SF, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><b>Nichole Rae Romero will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her. May she rest in eternal peace.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that the family of Nichole Rae Romero, beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, announces her untimely passing on November 20, 2024, at 12:18 pm in Golden, Colorado at the age of 47 years old. 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