Johnny Romero

April 5, 1949 - November 16, 2020

Erath- Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Cypress Funeral Home in Maurice for Johnny Romero, age 71, who passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 in Lafayette. Deacon Keith Duhon will officiate the services. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2020 from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at Cypress Funeral Home. Johnny was born on April 5, 1949 in St. Martinsville, Louisiana and was a lifelong resident of Erath. He worked as a carpenter and was also known to be a talented baker. He baked and decorated beautiful wedding cakes, he was also a great cook and enjoyed being in the kitchen. More than anything Johnny was a loving husband, father and grandfather. His grandchildren where the light of his life and in his eyes, they could do no wrong. His memories will forever be cherished and he will be dearly missed. Johnny is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Lona Soirez Romero; his children, Tracie Renard and her husband Duff of Delcambre, and Timothy Romero of Dulac; his grandchildren, Jake Renard, Brandon Renard, Cade Renard and Austin Romero; and his brother Nelson Romero of New Iberia. He was preceded in death by his parents, St. Cyr Romero and Irene Toups Romero; his sister Shirley Romero Dubois; and his brother in law Raywood Dubois. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to loving and caring staff of Pelican Point Nursing Home in Maurice, as well as the Staff of Lafayette General Medical Center - Emergency Room for the care and compassion they provided them during their time of need. Online obituary and guestbook may be viewed at www.CypressFunerals.com Cypress Funeral Home & Crematory, 206 West Lafayette St., Maurice, LA. 70555, 337-740-3123, is in charge of arrangements.