Tanner Romanos
Fallen Hero’s Hometown and State: Clinton, CT
Branch of Service: United States Air Force
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Staff Sergeant Tanner M. Romanos distinguished himself by meritorious service as Munitions Support Equipment Maintenance Crew Chief, 1ST Munitions Squadron, 1ST Maintenance Group, 1ST Fighter Wing, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia.
Tanner had many great qualities but was best known for his giving nature. He truly lived a full life by giving to others. Tanner lived by the motto, “Be Kind to Others Even When No One Is Watching,” when there is no credit to be had–a true gift.
Tanner left his mark on the world through his kindness, sense of humor, open heart and mind, and willingness to go above and beyond for others. His infectious laugh and welcoming smile always invited people into his life. He was an amazing father, son, brother, and grandson. His heart belonged to his son, Finnian, who he loved so much. Tanner and Finn shared many special memories together.
Age: 27
Date of Death: December 28, 2022