Reno Vincent Dioguardi, 97, of Beaver, passed away at his home on February 3rd, 2025. He was born on January 13th, 1928 in Newark, New Jersey, a son of the late Michael and Anna Miano Dioguardi. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Josephine Dioguardi and five brothers: Dr. Guido L., Henry, Carlo and Dr. Jerry and Anthony Dioguardi. He is survived by his wife of 76 ½ years, Antoinette Marie Caricchio Dioguardi, one daughter and son-in-law, Marianne and Fran Mantine of Beaver, one son and daughter-in-law John A. and Gina E. Dioguardi of Beaver, four grandchildren: Vincent John and his wife Christy Dioguardi of Brighton Township, Diane and Billy Hapach of Beaver, Dr. Laura Mantine and her husband Shawn Haywiser of Brighton Township and Michelle Johnson, Esq. and her husband Dr. Brian Johnson of Sewickley; eleven great-grandchildren, David, Michael, Hunter, John, Hayley, Mia, Sophia, Madeline, Henry Vincent, Joseph, and Olivia; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Reno was a self-employed business entrepreneur and former owner of Rome Monument and Rome Metals. He was a member of St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church of Rochester. He was a United States Navy veteran during World War II. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1945 and then attended Garfield Business School in Beaver Falls. He was a member of the former Board of Directors of the old Rochester Hospital and on the Executive Board of Directors of the former Beaver Trust Company. He was a recipient of the Beaver County Foundation Benjamin Franklin Award for entrepreneurs. He was a wire saw patent achiever. Friends will be received Thursday, February 6th from 3-8 P.M. in the William Murphy Funeral Home, Inc., 349 Adams Street, Rochester. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday at 10 A.M. at St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church, 632 Virginia Avenue, Rochester. Entombment will follow in the family mausoleum in Beaver Cemetery. The family wishes memorial contributions to the Capuchin Province of St. Augustine, 220 37th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 or McGuire Memorial, 2119 Mercer Road, New Brighton, PA 15066. The Vietnam Veterans will provide full military honors for their fallen comrade.
Reno Vincent Dioguardi (1928-2025)
