Gustavo Gomez

Gustavo Gomez, 53, of Brighton, CO, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at St. Joseph's hospital in Denver, CO, after a short battle with lung disease. Gustavo was born on September 23, 1962 in Denver, CO, to Fernando Gomez and Alice Gomez (Maestas). Gustavo spent most of his childhood in Johnstown, CO, with his brother, sisters, and cousins. As a child, Gustavo was known for his energy and excitement, and was no stranger to getting into a little trouble. As an adult, he worked on construction sites and oil rigs across the state, and was known for his work ethic and can-do attitude. He is survived by his wife, Bobbi Jo of Brighton, CO; his two daughters, Amber Gomez Mock of Los Lunas, NM, and April Gomez Aguirre of Denver, CO; his grandchildren; his siblings, Fernando Gomez of Windsor, CO, Lus Elena Garcia of Greeley, CO, and Elvira Dominguez of Loveland, CO; and countless nephews, nieces, cousins, in-laws, and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fernando Gomez and Alice Gomez (Maestas); and by his son, Gustavo Gomez Jr. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 18, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm at the Romero Family Funeral Home (4750 Tejon Street, Denver, CO). Visitation will begin promptly at 1pm with a rosary service starting at 2pm, and visitation available until 3:30pm. A short reception will follow the service at the Milliken Town Hall on 1101 Broad Street in Milliken, CO. Please contact Elena Garcia (970)313-6914 for additional information. Gustavo had a zest for life and a knack for building relationships. He was a father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend, and was taken from this world too soon. His family and friends will remember him for his positivism, his sense of humor, and his willingness to help whenever he could. A reception following the services starts at 5pm Previous Events Viewing APR 18. 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (MT) Romero Family Funeral Home & Ft. Logan Mortuary - Denver 4750 Tejon St Denver, CO 80211 [email protected] Loading map Funeral Service APR 18. 2:00 PM (MT) Romero Family Funeral Home & Ft. Logan Mortuary - Denver 4750 Tejon St Denver, CO 80211 [email protected] Loading map