He was born May 15, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan to Orlando Joseph and Adolphine Charlotte Templaere Marano.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Sandy Marano; his two daughters, Jeanette White and her husband Chris and their son Maddox, Micah Marano; his son, Josh Marano; his two sisters, Lynne Martinez, Julia Marano; his two brothers, Sam Marano and his wife Janet, and Patrick Marano.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Gene Marano. Arrangements under the direction of
McEwen Funeral Service-Derita Chapel, Charlotte, NC.