The late American heavy metal singer Ronald James Padavona who is known professionally as Ronnie James Dio fronted and founded numerous bands throughout his career, including Elf, Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Dio, and Heaven & Hell.
Ronnie James Dio parents: Meet Pat Padavona, Anna Padavona
Pat Padavona and Anna Padavona are the Italian-American parents who gave birth to Ronnie James Dio. Due to the nature of Patrick’s job, Patrick moved his family to Portsmouth from Cortland as part of his service in the U.S. Army during World War II, and they resided there for only a short time before returning to Cortland. Much is not known about Anna and what she thus for a living. However, she has been the one who takes care of her husband and her son when they all return home.
Though, there are no details about Patrick and Anna whether they are still alive or dead. We could conclude that they might have passed away looking at the age of their son Dio who passed away at 68 years.
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