Daniel Richard Matthew Diaddigo, Gainesville, GA passed away peacefully on November 12, 2016.
He was born on October 18, 1938 in Aliquippa, PA. Richard graduated from Aliquippa HS and Carnegie Tech. He had a successful career in the aerodynamic industry, General Dynamics in San Diego, CA and as a private consultant. Richard had a deep appreciation for the opera and had an impressive and extensive opera collection. He was also an avid stamp collector. He loved spending holidays with his family especially his nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Theresa and Matthew Fratangelo, and Phillip and Mary Diaddigo, and his parents, Daniel and Louise Diaddigo.
Richard is survived by siblings, Philip (Betty) Diaddigo, Isle of Palms, SC, Bruce (Judith) Diaddigo, Gainesville, GA, Mary Diaddigo, Pittsburgh, PA and Terry (Felicia) Diaddigo, Kirkland, WA and many nieces and nephews who loved him. Richard will be sadly missed but remembered with love. A memorial service for the family will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be made at www.hillsidechapelfuneralhome.com
Hillside Chapel Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1190 McEver Rd. Gainesville, GA is in charge of arrangements.