Romy Guevarra: key obituary facts
Is Romy Guevarra dead? Yes. Romy Guevarra died on June 16, 2026, at age 89.
Cause of death: Romy Guevarra's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Romy Guevarra known for?
He was known as Filipino basketball referee.
More about Romy Guevarra
Gender: male.
Born: 1936 or 1937.
Romy Guevarra, a Filipino basketball referee, died on June 16, 2026, at the age of 89.
Known as Romeo “Romy” Guevarra, he began his officiating career with the Manila Industrial and Commercial Athletic Association before moving to the Philippine Basketball Association, where he helped introduce the league’s three-referee system. He spent 14 years in the PBA and also worked in the Philippine Basketball League, where he was named best referee for two consecutive years.
Guevarra likewise officiated in the Philippines’ two major collegiate leagues, the University Athletic Association of the Philippines and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.