Emilio L. Roma Jr. ’27

TED BACHRAN reports that Emilio L. Roma Jr., of Chestnut Hill, Penn., died Feb. 3, 1991. He was one of die'27ers who had forsaken a family business (Roma Brothers Bank, Phda.) and tackled a different careerthe law. Years of study, at Penn and Temple, earned him an LL.B. degree in 1933 and a long and thriving career in the Quaker City's legal offices and courts.

He was a most loyal alumnus, enjoying many meetings and dinners, and the growing association of his family with the University. His brother, Victor F. Roma, graduated in 1937.

The careers of his daughters brightened his life, consoling him after the death of his son, Emilio III, a professor of philosophy at S.U.N.Y.Binghampton. Patricia is an attorney, and Catherine, a doctor of musical arts at Binghampton, conducts choral groups.

The Class offers its sympathy to Emilio's widow (nee Elisa Felici), 8000 Anderson St., Chestnut Hill, Penn. Also to his sisters (Mrs. Robert Stewart, Mrs. Albert Perfetti, and Mrs. Frank Valgenti), his daughters, his brother Victor, and the children in the family.

The Class of l927