"I miss you pops! It?s been over a year since you left us, but I?m still missing you everyday. I dreamt about you few weeks ago and I heard you laugh. Thank you for visiting me in my sleep. I love you so much. Love, you?re only daughter, Melody"
Romeo "Romy" Jacob Arreola, a wonderful husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away at the age of 77, on January 13th, 2021; 10:30 am, at Providence Hospital in Everett, WA.
Although our hearts are saddenned by his passing, he is now resting peacefully. Romeo graduated AB Political Science and was a Professor in St. Mary's College, Philippines. He then moved his family to Guam, USA, in 1977, and continued his life there until 2002. He opened a retail business called "Rom-Nor Store", which was opened from 1987-1996. He also had a retail business in the Philippines. In 2000, Philippines, A major accident left him disabled, which he incurred a brain injury, that lead him to have Amnesia. Being in and out of the hospital, proved that he was a true soldier of God. His family claimed he had "9 lives".
Romeo was born on February 23rd, 1943 in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
He is survived by his wife: Norma A. Arreola
Brother: Moises Arreola
Children and In-Laws: Lorna Q. Arreola, Ronald A. Arreola (Lucy Jane S. Arreola), Melody A. Tibule (Chris J. Smith), Randy Arreola, Rodney A. Arreola (Californian Enriquez)
Grandchildren: Kristopher Kurt A. Tibule, Kayla Q. Arreola, Nico Espedion, Kristian Jake A. Tibule, Kevin A. Tibule, Kyle A. Tibule, Kaytlin Q. Arreola, Krystle A. Tibule, Kayley Q. Arreola, Jhumel A. Tibule, Kayleah Q. Arreola, Cameron Arreola, Rhyel Romeo Arreola, & Tristen Jeffrey A. Smith
Great Grandchildren: Jazmyne Nicole Espedion & Aisha Mae Espedion
Deceased Parents: Augustina Jacob Arreola, Nemesio Arreola Sr.
Deceased Siblings: Amelia A. Runes, Antonio Runes (Bro-in-law), Nemesio J. Arreola Jr.
Deceased Children: Romel Glen A. Arreola
"I miss you pops! It?s been over a year since you left us, but I?m still missing you everyday. I dreamt about you few weeks ago and I heard you laugh. Thank you for visiting me in my sleep. I love you so much. Love, you?re only daughter, Melody"