Alice B. Romero 62 of Abilene went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday January 14 2007 after a short battle with cancer. A Mass will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday at St. Francis Catholic Church with Father Robert Bush officiating. Burial will follow in the City Cemetery. Rosary will be held at 6:30 PM Wednesday followed by a wake service at North's Memorial Chapel 242 Orange St. Alice was born May 10 1944 to Jesus and Adela Barrera in Houston Texas. She was a graduate of Abilene High School and received her Associate's degree as a Pharmacy Technician . She worked for United Pharmacy. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and a Guadalupana at St. Francis Catholic Church. She married Raymond Y. Romero January 19 1961 who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by four sons; Raymond B. Bobby and Edna of Mansfield Texas Candelario Michael and Stephanie of Arlington Texas. One daughter; Maria A. Romero; two brothers; Jesus Barrera Jr. and David Barrera of San Antonio Texas; two sisters Ruby Moreno of Laredo Texas and Erlinda Garcia of Alhambra California; fourteen grandchildren Kandi Whitney Maegan Raymond III Marina Daniella Ariana Eric Lauren Brandon Marcus Bobby Jacie and Nicolas. She is also survived by four great-grandchildren. Mrs. Romero's sons and brothers will serve as pallbearers with her sisters serving as honorary pallbearers. The family would like to thank Dr. Reedy and his wonderful staff for all of their support and generosity as well as the most compassionate and caring staff at the Hendrick Hospice center. She was loved and adored by everyone who knew her and will be greatly missed. Online condolences can be made at www.northsfuneralhome.com