Obituary of Staff Sergeant Vincenzo Romeo

Staff Sergeant Vincenzo Romeo, United States Army, of Lodi, formerly of Fairview, died on Sunday, May 6, 2007, in Diyala Province, Iraq, at the age of 23 years. He was born in Oppido, Reggio Calabria, Italy, and came to this country in 1986. He joined the Army in 2003. He is survived by his parents, Antonio and Saveria (nee Bagnato) Romeo of Lodi, his fiancé, Amanda Anderson of Tacoma, Washington, two brothers Bruno Romeo and his wife Taline of Waldwick and Carmelo Romeo and his fiancée Rei Ozawa of Lodi, his niece, Isabella Rose. his grandmother, Concetta Putrino, of Reggio Calabria, Italy, his aunt and uncle Josephine and Vincent Bagnato of Allendale, and many aunts and uncles in Italy and special cousin to Bridget, Vincent and Carmelo Bagnato, all of Allendale. The funeral on Saturday, May 12th at 8:30 AM from the funeral home, with the Mass of Christian Burial following at St. Joseph's R. C. Church, 40 Spring Street, Lodi at 10:00 AM. Entombment will be in George Washington Memorial Park. Visiting will be on Friday from 3 - 5 and 7 - 9 PM.