Richard V. Feorene

A memorial service celebrating the life of Richard V. Feorene will be held at 8 PM Wednesday at the Lane Funeral Home, Austintown Chapel. Richard passed away Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the age of 79. Richard was born September 17, 1939 in Warren, the son of Venanzo and Anna (Bottiglieri) Feorene. He was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School, class of 1957 and retired from General Motors Lordstown Plant on October 1, 1996 after 30 years. He was a member of the UAW Local #1112. Richard enjoyed spending time with his family and traveling with his wife Nancy. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. Richard leaves his wife and high school sweetheart, the former Nancy Morrow, whom he married November 4, 1961, four children, Debbie (John) Gibbons of Pickerington, OH, Jeff (Bobbie Jo) Feorene of North Jackson, Kevin (Charmaine) Feorene of Austintown, and Brian (Kim) Feorene of Mineral Ridge. He also leaves one sister, Lucy (Tom) Leonard of Niles and Ft. Myers, FL, as well as 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Besides his parents, Richard was preceded in death by one brother, Dominic Feorene. Friends may call from 5 to 8 PM Wednesday at the Lane Funeral Home where services will begin at 8 PM. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Alzheimers Association in Richards name.