John "Johnny" Philip Morrone

John “Johnny” Philip Morrone, 67, passed away unexpectedly on July 17, 2026. He was born in Pueblo, Colo. on Nov. 23, 1958 to the union of Beverly Patton and John S. Morrone.

Preceded in death by his father, John S. Morrone; grandparents, Divina and Carmen Morrone and Annabelle and Victor Patton; Uncle, George Morrone; and beloved Uncle and Aunt, Ken and Norma Jean Walter.

Johnny is survived by his mother, Beverly Silengo; siblings, Valerie (Larry) Strubel and Perry (Jean) Morrone; nieces, Chelsea (Nick) Mastin, Courtney (Wyatt) Zelenka and Courtney Roan; special cousin, Kevin (Devona) Walter; Godfather to Ryan Walter; Uncle to Kenneth and Divina Walter; special cousins, GeorgiaAnn (Dave) Anderson and George (Debbie) Morrone; and numerous family and friends.

Johnny was employed at the Colorado Mental Health Institute in Pueblo. He earned his Master’s Degree in Counseling and was also a Certified Addiction Counselor. He had a reputation of being kind and genuine when working with the mental health population. He was so proud to earn his degrees and eager to serve those struggling with mental health and addiction issues.

Johnny loved playing chess, Christmas time, and listening to Frank Sinatra music. He enjoyed going to see scary movies with Kenny, attended ALL of Ryan’s and Kenny’s performances, and loved going to Starbucks for a cold brew and to visit Divina.

Rosary followed by service, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026, in the Montgomery & Steward Funeral Chapel. Inurnment, Roselawn Cemetery. Online condolences, www.MontgomerySteward.com