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Family Tree:
Spouse:  Josephine Marie Romano

Children:  Marie Ann Theresa Romano Wood
John Michael Joseph Romano

Grandchildren:  Cheryl Ann Marie Wood
John Edward Joseph Wood
Brett Andrew Michael Wood
Angela Marie Theresa Wood Hale
Christopher Joseph Romano
Shelby Elizabeth Romano
Great Grandchildren
Marie Iaria Wood
Nicola Iaria Wood
Ashley Josephine Romano
Nicholas Christopher Romano
Daniel Allen James Holt

Parents:  John Romano and Marie Azarello Romano

Siblings:  Rosario Romano
Augustine Romano Chastine
Francie Romano Navarra

Grandparents:  None listed
 
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John Leonard Romano

Birth Date: 12/25/1913
Death Date: 7/8/1978
St. Joseph Cemetery
Section F, Lot 23 E 1/3, Grave 2


John L. Romano, Jr. lived on the Southside of Indianapolis in the Holy Rosary Parish all of his life.

He married Josephine Bisesi, June 29, 1937. Of this union they had, Marie Ann Romano Wood and John Michael.

John L. served in the United States Navy in the Division of the "Seabees" from March 29, 1944 thru January 9, 1946. He received a Victory Medal Asiatic/Pacific & Philippine Liberation (1 star). Served on NCTC vessel in Davisville, R.I. & CBRD vessel in Camp Parks, California. His occupation in the service was Ship Service Man Barber, Third Class.

He was a driver for his father-in-law's produce business, Paul Bisesi & Sons, and several other produce companies. He was once employed, for a short time, as a police officer.

He was self-taught piano player and sometimes sang at wedding and parties. He enjoyed music very much. John was a comedian, a very likeable person, who loved to entertain. He had the very unusual talent of being able to cut his own hair. He later began cutting his son, John's hair and was sometimes called upon to cut friends and relatives that were in the hospital.

  Photo Scrapbook
  

A censored note mailed during WW2 to Josehine from John.



A discharge certificate from the United States Navy.



John L. and his father, John and John L's son, John Michael.



John Michael, John L. and Marie Ann taken in 1959.



Cheryl Ann, John Edward, Brett Andrew Wood and their Grandfather John L. taken December 1966.


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