American singer Perry Como , circa 1955. In 1929, the 17 year old Como met Roselle Belline at a picnic and the teenage sweethearts were married July 31, 1933. 1-CD-Album with 44-page booklet, 30 tracks, playing time 77:17 minutes. Failed to delete memorial. However, after seven years, he realized he didnt want to tour anymore. But we never talk about it. Cameras appeared at every turn. ''They think I'm related to the Governor.''. This song evokes images of classic Hollywood and old-fashioned romance. Pietro's younger brother, Falco, was the first Como to make the crossing, arriving in New York in 1902. '', As the singer prepared to tee off, the other members of his foursome, Leslie Quick Jr., Tom Christman and Donald Wenk, were deciding who would be Mr. Como's partner. Also left to cherish his memory are his grandchildren: Ronald Como, Christopher Como, Abigail Como, Alexis Bishop, Amelia Bishop, Gabriella Bishop, Tyler Dits and great-grandson, Bastian Richardson.Ron was foremost a Husband, Father and Grandfather but also had a passion for the outdoors. I see it when Ronnie takes the four and a half dollars he saved and asks his mother to match it so he can buy a rod and reel for his brother and take Davey fishing. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ The children of crooner Perry Como battled over their fathers medical care before he died, court records show. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. In a singing (and sometimes acting) career that spanned over six decades, the name Perry Como has come to mean that warm, smooth, easy-listening, general-audience, slow-flame romance that characterized popular music in the 1940s, '50s and '60s. August 9, 2001. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. L-R: Son Ronnie, daughter Terri, son David and wife Roselle . My ambition then was to be the best barber between Canonsburg and Cleveland. Perry Como - For The Good Times - YouTube Perry Como may have been a clean-living, straight-laced crooner, but it doesn't mean his life was always as peaceful as his music. Pierino Perry Ronaldo Como was boring in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1912. For other uses, see, United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, "Matilda Cuomo thrilled by National Women's Hall of Fame induction", "New testing ground for the other Cuomo - Andrew Cuomo, son of New York State Governor Mario Cuomo", "A TV Cook's Next Serving? Perry's on TV singing and my father's in his chair dozing.