John Murano

John Murano, age 91, of Cumming, GA, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026 surrounded by loving family and close friends.

John was born on July 13, 1934, in Boston, MA, to the late Leonard and Mary Morano. He lived a full and meaningful life, touching the hearts of all who knew him with his warm spirit, kind nature, and genuine love for people. John truly never met a stranger and was blessed with a wonderful circle of close friends and longtime friendships that he cherished.

John is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen; his brother, Silvio Morano; his sons, Neil (Sheila) Murano and John (Christina) Rufo; and his daughter, Lisa (Todd) Miller. He is also survived by his grandchildren, John Morano, Anna Lavertu (Curt), Julie Thompson (Gary), Michelle Murano, Tinamarie Rufo, Anthony Rufo, Daniella Rufo, Haleigh Miller, and Madison Miller. As well as his great-grandchildren, Alex, Elvis, Jazmin, Morgan, Tyler, and Owen. Additionally, he leaves behind many extended family members and dear friends who will cherish his memory.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Mary Morano; his brothers, Nicholas and Salvatore Morano; his son, Leonard Morano; and his beloved granddaughter, Sheriann Murano.

In his younger years, John enjoyed boating and spending time on the water. He loved to dance, had a passion for videography, and treasured the many opportunities he had to travel. Above all else, John loved his family. Whether sharing stories, laughter, or simply being together, his greatest joy came from the people he loved. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered.

Services will be at McDonald and Son funeral home on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 with visitation from 10am to 12pm with a service following at 12pm in the chapel.