Richard Francis Loney

Mr. Richard Francis Loney, age 74, passed away at Savannah Hospice on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Mr. Loney was born in Willard, OH to the late Francis Richard Loney and Victoria Jacob Loney. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was of the Catholic faith. Mr. Loney worked as a master plumber for over 10 years at St. Joseph’s Hospital and later purchased a plumbing company and started his own business, Richard’s Plumbing for over 20 years before his retirement. Before serving in Vietnam, he was an excellent guitar player, playing for a local band where he lived in Ohio. He was a very good pool player, he played softball, and enjoyed bowling, fishing and spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis Richard Loney and Victoria Jacob Loney.

Survivors include his loving wife of 38 years, Sherry Elmira Parks Loney; three children, Jennifer Uzcategui and her husband Tony of South Carolina, Melissa Harde and her husband Joey of Savanah and Katrina Sherrod of Savannah; 8 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.  

Visitation will be held from 11:00 – 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Flanders Powell Funeral Home.

Funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. in Flanders Powell Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Stan Tyson officiating. 

Interment will follow in Northside Cemetery.

To sign the online register, please visit www.flanderspowellfuneralhome.com.

Flanders Powell Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Richard Francis Loney.