Louis O. Romo Honored with Military Banner
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Romo's kids, grandkids, and great grandkids surround his military banner moments before it's official installation.
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Romo's military banner can be seen right across from his business Dell's Drive In on La Cadena Drive.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Family members watched as their hard work paid off in honoring their loved Louis O. Romo.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
In a once-in-a-lifetime moment, family members stand in front of Dell's, a place that Louis O. Romo worked hard to help build to the thriving landmark it is today. The crowd watches as their loved Louis Sr.'s military banner is hung across the street.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Louis O. Romo's daughter, Yolanda Rubleto, shares some words with her family before the banner is hung.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Generations, ranging from life-long Colton residents, to ones who call Hawaii home, made the journey to honor a man they call "great", Louis O. Romo.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Romo and his wife also owned a restaurant that many Colton community members are familiar with: Dell’s Drive In on La Cadena Drive.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Among his many accomplishments, Romo was recognized by Supervisor Josie Gonzalez as a U.S. WWII Veteran 23rd Battallion Ceabees.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Ana Trujillo, Melissa Felix, Jennifer Felix, and Joanna Holguine stand together during the military banner ceremony. Joanna played a significant role in bringing the event to fruiting, with the help of other family members.
Photo Courtesy of: Michael Cervantes
Children of Louis O. Romo, Cynthia, Louis Jr., and Yolanda stand in front of their father's military banner.
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