John Passidomo, husband to Kathleen Passidomo, dies after Utah hiking accident

John Passidomo, husband to Kathleen Passidomo, dies after Utah hiking accident

John Passidomo, a former Naples City Council member and husband to Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, has died. He was 72.

The Naples Republican died following a “massive trauma” while hiking with his wife in Utah.

Senate President Pro Tempore Dennis Baxley confirmed the news in a memo to members of the Florida Senate.

“Mr. Passidomo was transported from the trail by ambulance to a local hospital, and shortly thereafter by air to a regional trauma center,” Baxley wrote.

“After a thorough evaluation by the very best medical teams over the next 24 hours, the President was advised that Mr. Passidomo would not survive these severe injuries. Their family quickly traveled to Utah and with the Pr...

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