James Richard Prenni, 68, of Nowrytown (Conemaugh Township) passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Indiana Regional Medical Center, Indiana, PA. He was born Thursday, December 3, 1953, in Foster, PA, the son of the late Evo S and Frances Colella Prenni. Before his retirement, he was employed as a truck driver. James was a United States Veteran having served in the Air Force. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing, and most recently racing dirt track “4 cylinders” that he built with his son. They frequented Marion Center, Dog Hollow and Latrobe race tracks. He is survived by three children, Luann Carpenter of South Carolina, Christopher Prenni of Leechburg, and Clint M. Prenni and his wife, Wendy, of Avonmore, two grandchildren, Kayla and Tiana Prenni, his brothers, Lewis “Lou” Prenni and his wife, Clara, of Saltsburg, and Lawrence “Luke” Prenni of Salina, his sister, Frances “Sam” Boston, of Ernest, and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Evo Prenni and a sister, Loretta “Bonnie” Shaffer. At his request, all arrangements and services are private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Kelly L Corridoni Funeral Home, LTD, 400 Indiana Avenue, Avonmore, PA 15618.
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