Obituary of Elba Roman MRS

Funeral Information for Mrs. Elba "Iris" Roman Home: Camden, NJ Birthdate: January 8, 1938 Place of Birth: Orocovi, Puerto Rico Date of Death: February 15, 2014 Age: 76 Service Information: Thursday February 20, 2014 10 AM Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 642 Market Street,Camden,NJ 08102 Visitation Information: Wednesday February 19, 2014 from 6-8 PM Falco/Caruso & Leonard Pennsauken Funeral Home, 6600 North Browning Road, Pennsauken,NJ 08109 Interment Information: Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill,NJ Biography: Elba "Iris" Roman (nee Collazo) passed away on February 15, 2014 of Camden.  Age 76 years.  Beloved wife of George L. for 56 years.  Devoted mother of George L. Roman, Jr. (Vivian), Norma Martinez and Jeannette Roman.  Loving grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 11.  Dear sister  of Digna, Emma, Elpidio, Rafael, Heriberto, Anna Brown & the late Feliz and Carmen.   Mrs. Roman was a lifetime parishioner of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and Fatima Church in Camden, where she loved to attend Sunday mass.  She was very active with the church community, visiting the sick at their homes and hospitals when she was able to do so.  Mrs. Roman was one of the first members of her family to come to the US and settle in Camden back in 1953 and eventually she helped the rest of her family to come to the US as well.  She enjoyed playing dominos, going to the casinos, listening to music and most of all spending time with her family.  Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation on Wednesday from 6-8 PM at the Falco/Caruso & Leonard Pennsauken Funeral Home, 6600 N. Browning Road.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 10 AM at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 642 Market Street in Camden.  Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Cherry Hill.