Ronald J. Spino, age 45, from Waterbury, Connecticut, New Haven county. Their last known residence was in Fayetteville Observor.
Parents: Rita Spino and James Spino
Spouse: Betty Spino
Children: Step daughter Kandice, 24
Service era: Afghanistan
Schools: Holy Cross High (Waterbury), graduate; Telkyo Post University graduate
Military history: 274th Forward Surgical Team, 44th Medical Command, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Enlisted in 1993.
Date of death: Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Death details: Died in Bala Morghab, Afghanistan of wounds suffered when he was shot in the back while unloading supplies.
Cemetery: Buried in Fayettesville, North Carolina
Source: Department of Defense, Hartford Courant, Fayetteville Observor, Republican American, Military Times