Rinaldo Joseph Viola Jr.

April 14, 1951 - February 6, 2016

Rinaldo Joseph Viola, Jr., 64, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 6, 2016, in Masontown, Pennsylvania. He was born in Morgantown, on April 14, 1951, a son of the late Rinaldo Viola and Theresa Viola Giles. He was a loving fiancé, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He enjoyed tinkering on the computers, playing cards, and spending time with family, his fiance’s family, and his grandchildren. He is survived by his fiancé, Barbara Lincoln of Masontown; and his four children: Justina Viola and husband Keith of Pennsylvania; Audra Viola, Brandon Viola and wife Jessi, and Jared Viola, all of West Virginia. Also surviving are nine siblings: Joseph Gallucci and his wife Connie of Florida; Gary Viola and wife Donna of Georgia; Mark Viola and wife Barbara of Virginia; Edward Viola of Pennsylvania; Eileen Khan and husband Subhotosh of Virginia; Louisa Bellotte and husband Charles of Alaska; James Viola and wife Patti of Virginia; David Viola and wife Tammy of Ohio, and Elizabeth Lyons and husband William of West Virginia; and many extended family members. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Eugene Francis Viola, and sister, Donna Marie Viola. Honoring his wishes, his body will be cremated. A memorial for family and friends will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in the care of the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, Pa.