Keith Romney

Other Events:

• Census: 1930, Colonia Juárez, Casa Grandes Municipality, Chihuahua, México; 1930 Mexico National
• Residence: Dec 1974, Las Cruces, Dona Ana Co., NM
• Obituary: 11 Dec 2003, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT; Deseret News
• Obituary: 12 Dec 2003, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM; Albuquerque Journal

Notes:

Census:
p. 64b
Sonora
Miles A Romney    M  59  Md    Utah                Mormon
Frances Turley      F  57  Md    Utah                    "
Lyly Burrell            F  53  Md?   England               "
Lizzie   "                F  48  Md?      "                        "
Emily     "               F  51  Md?       "                        "
Gaskell Romney   M  19  S         Chihuahua           "
Archie       "          M  17  S                "                    "
Isabell        "          F  16  S                "                    "
Keith           "         M  16  S                "                    "
Rulan          "         M  14  S                "                    "
Irwin           "         M  14  S                "                    "
Elois            "         F  12  S                "                    "
----- p. 63
Dennison Romney  M  12  S       Chihuahua     Mormon
Albin             "         M  10  S             "                 "
Reed             "        M     8  S             "                 "
Charles         "        M     6  S             "                 "
Maxel            "        M     5  S             "                 "

Obituary:
Keith Romney

Keith Romney died December 9, 2003 in Albuquerque, N.M.

Born April 21, 1913 in El Paso, TX to Miles A. Romney and Frances Turley Romney. He graduated from Colonial Juarez Academy as Valedictorian. He was married 69 years to Ruth Call Romney. Keith was an entrepreneur, and business man. He also worked as a
Dodge and John Deere dealer in Las Cruces, N.M.

As a life-long scouter, he received the Silver Beaver Award. He was very active in the LDS Church, serving in numerous capacities including bishop, stake presidency, and as stake patriarch. He served as president for both the West Spanish American and South East Mexican missions. After his missions Keith graduated from NMSU with a MA degree in Spanish History, graduating at the top of his class. A friend to those in need, he was the best father, greatest grandpa and great-grandpa. Keith love hunting and fishing in the N.M. Black Range and took many friends and family with him to enjoy the experience.

Survived by wife, Ruth; children, Carolyn (Dr. John) Bennett; Albuquerque, N.M.; Keith "Kit" (Julie) Romney, Salt Lake City; Bryan (Lore Lei) Romney, Salt Lake City; 16 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dennison Romney, Pleasant Grove; and Charles (Margie) Romney, Ruidoso, N.M. Preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am. Saturday, Dec. 13th, at the Murray 15th Ward, 5555 South 700 West. Viewing will be 9:30 to 10:15 am prior to services. Interment, Brigham City Cemetery. Directed by Myers Mortuary of Brigham City.

There will also be a memorial service at the Idaho Chapel, 2915 E. Idaho Ave. in Las Cruces, N.M. on January 10, 2004 at 11 a.m.

Obituary:
Keith Romney died December 9, 2003 in Albuquerque, N.M.

Born April 21, 1913 in El Paso, TX to Miles A. Romney and Frances Turley Romney.

He graduated from Colonial Juarez Academy as Valedictorian.

He was married 69 years to Ruth Call Romney.

Keith was an entrepreneur, and business man. He also worked as a Dodge and John Deere dealer in Las Cruces, N.M. As a life-long scouter, he received the Silver Beaver Award. He was very active in the LDS Church, serving in numerous capacities including bishop, stake presidency, and as stake patriarch. He served as president for both the West Spanish American and South East Mexican missions. After his missions Keith graduated from NMSU with a MA degree in Spanish History, graduating at the top of his class. A friend to those in need, he was the best father, greatest grandpa and great-grandpa. Keith loved hunting and fishing in the N.M. Black Range and took many friends and family with him to enjoy the experience.

Survived by wife, Ruth; children, Carolyn (Dr. John) Bennett, Albuquerque, N.M., Keith "Kit" (Julie) Romney, Salt Lake City, Bryan (Lore Lei) Romney, Salt Lake City; 16 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dennison Romney, Pleasant Grove and Charles (Margie) Romney, Ruidoso, N.M.

Preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be 10:30 am. Saturday, Dec. 13th, at the Murray 15th Ward, 5555 South 700 West. Viewing will be 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Brigham City Cemetery. Directed by Myers Mortuary of Brigham City. There will also be a memorial service at the Idaho Chapel, 2915 E. Idaho Ave. in Las Cruces, N.M. on January 10, 2004 at 11:00 a.m.

Keith married Ruth Maranda Call 26 Dec 1934, Brigham City, Box Elder Co., UT. Ruth (daughter of Judge Justin David Call and Lula Elizabeth Bryan) was born 23 Dec 1912, Brigham City, Box Elder Co., UT; died 4 May 2006, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Co., NM; was buried 8 May 2006, Brigham City Cemetery, Brigham City, Box Elder Co., UT. [Group Sheet]

Carolyn — Dr. John Bennett. [Group Sheet]

Keith — Julie [--?--]. [Group Sheet]

Bryan — Lore Lei [--?--]. [Group Sheet]