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Thaddeus Rizzi, 1969-2021

Thaddeus Rizzi, 52, of Las Vegas and formerly of Warren, passed away suddenly Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 in UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh following complications from liver failure.

WARREN --Thaddeus Rizzi, 52, of Las Vegas and formerly of Warren, passed away suddenly Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 in UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh following complications from liver failure.

He was born June 1, 1969, in Warren, the son of Nicholas M. Rizzi and Dianne M. Dicks.

A 1987 graduate of Warren G. Harding High School, Thaddeus furthered his education with a degree in Computer Science from Youngstown State University in 1991. He was currently employed as an IT Specialist and Manager with Penn Gaming in Las Vegas.

Thad was an avid sports fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, Indians, and Cavaliers. He enjoyed traveling the country; gaming in Las Vegas; hiking the mountains of Neveda; and was a rock music lover and guitar player.

Thaddeus is survived by his wife the former Tiffany L. Spade, whom he married on Sept. 12, 1997; his mother, Dianne M. Dicks of Warren, his in-laws, Gary and Linda (Fulks) Fincham; his children, Abigail R. Rizzi and Nicholas J. Rizzi, both of Las Vegas; a grandson Henrik Wojtowitz of Las Vegas; his siblings, Sam (Hillary) Rizzi of Centreville, Va.; twin brothers Evan (Taylor) Rizzi of Youngstown, and Eric Rizzi of Warren.

He was preceded in death by his father Nicholas M. Rizzi.

Family will receive friends 10 to 11:50 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in the Staton-Borowski Funeral Home.

A funeral service will take place noon Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, in the funeral home with Rev. Dr. Gerald D. Gammon, pastor of First Church of Christ in Warren, as celebrant.

Burial will take place in Pineview Memorial Park in Warren.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions take the form of donations in Thad's name to a charity of the donors choice.

Caring and professional arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Staton-Borowski Funeral Home, 962 North Road, NE, Warren, Ohio 44483, 330-394-6200. Dedicated To Serving Your Loved Ones. This obituary may be viewed, and condolences sent to www.statonborowskifuneralhome.com.

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