Mr. Romano was born February 2, 1942 in Staten Island, N.Y. to the late Daniel Yannelli and the late Edith Nini Yannelli. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He loved working on cars and spent most of his life in Trenton, N.J.
Survivors include son & daughter-in-law, Dean & Marianne Romano of Hampton; daughter & son-in-law, Susan & Scott Sturdivant of Laurel, MS and grandchildren, Lily and Emily Rose Sturdivant.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, March 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Haisten McCullough Funeral Home. Rev. Terry Butler will officiate. Friends may visit the family following the service.
The Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Rd. is in charge of arrangements.