Richard S. Carbone

Richard S. Carbone, 70, of Latrobe, died unexpectedly Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital. Rich is survived by his wife, Stephanie (Ballash) Carbone; his children, Courtney M. Hammer and Richard M. Carbone; their spouses, Kyle Hammer and Candace Carbone; and grandchildren, Charlotte and Alessandra Hammer. He is also survived by his siblings, Joanne Rich, of Baltimore, Md., and Jack Carbone, of Clarion. Rich was born in 1952 in Latrobe to John and Mary Carbone. He retired from Omnova Solutions in Jeannette in 2015. A jack-of-all-trades, Rich enjoyed working with his hands, building furniture and traveling with his wife. A devoted family man, he also enjoyed swimming with his children and grandchildren. Rich was a member of Saint Vincent Basilica Parish in Latrobe and a life member of Marguerite Volunteer Fire Department. Family and friends will be received from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday at the LOPATICH-BRINKER FUNERAL HOME LLC, 601 Weldon St., Latrobe. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Saint Vincent Basilica. Interment will follow at Unity Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation may be made to his grandchildren's school, Christ the Divine Teacher School, 323 Chestnut St., Latrobe, PA 15650. To sign the online guest book, send condolences, or share a story, please visit www.lopatichbrinker.com.