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John A. Romano
August 23, 1934 ~ February 24, 2019 (age 84) 84 Years Old
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John “Honey" Romano, 84 of Naples, died February 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, lived in U.S.R., Bergen County, NJ and moved to Florida in 1998. John was a Major League Baseball catcher for the Chicago White Sox(1958-590 and (1965-66) and played in the 1959 World Series. He was with the Cleveland Indians (1960 - 64) and was a 4 time All Star Catcher. He played for the World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals in 1967.His lifetime batting average was .255 with 129 home runs and 417 RBI's. John is survived by his wife, Irene, three sons, John Richard (Lisa) of Sparta, NJ, Allen (Ruth) of Holmdel, NJ, and Robert (Katherine) of Cranberry Township, PA. He is also survived by six grandsons and one granddaughter. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Donations in John's memory may be made to the Rock Steady Boxing for Parkinson at the Marco Island YMCA.
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