Carmine S Foglio

December 10, 2020

Carmine S. Foglio - Sarasota, Florida Formerly of Pittsburgh, PA Carmine Foglio, 85 passed away peacefully with his children by his side on Thursday, December 10, 2020 in Sarasota, Florida. Carmine was born in Pittsburgh, PA on August 3, 1935 and was preceded in death by his wife, Bernadine. He is survived by his children, Glenn (Carol), Jeff (Cindy) and Maria along with 11 grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was full of life and devoted to his family. He served in the Army’s 101 airborne and served in Germany for 6 months in the Military Police unit (MP). Upon returning Carmine met Bernadine, the love of his life, and was married in 1959 for 59 years. Carmine had a very successful career working with Hamburg brothers in 1957 as an appliance service technician. He then went on to start his own successful furniture and appliance business, Foglio’s Furniture and Appliance store which he opened in 1966 and retired from 32 years later in 1998. He and Bernadine loved Sarasota, FL and vacationed there for many years until moving there in 2000. His zest for life and contagious sense of humor were obvious to all who knew him. He enjoyed golfing, eating out, cooking and over the last few years began making his own wine. Friends and family knew him as Carm, Uncle Sonny and Pappy and will miss him dearly. Friends and family are welcome at Lawrence T. Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 460 Lincoln Ave, Bellevue, PA for visitation Tues, January 5 from noon-4pm and 6-8pm. (Face masks required, occupancy will be limited) Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at the Church of the Assumption Wed, January 6 at 10am. (Face masks required) Donations can be made to Tidewell Foundation, Sarasota, FL. tidewellfoundation.org or 5955 Rand Blvd, Sarasota 34238