Richard Michael Arone

Richard Michael Arone, 86, of Troutman, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the Mitch Mack Hospice House.

Richard was born August 1, 1939, in White Plains, New York, to the late Joseph Michael Arone and Mary Bertrand Arone. He earned his master’s degree from NYU and worked as a Senior Executive Analyst for IBM.

Left to cherish Richard’s memory are his son, Marc Arone (Nicole) of Troutman, his daughter, Lori Pircio (Floyd) of New York, and three grandchildren, Amber Arone, Chase Arone and Tyler Pircio.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Arrangements for Mr. Arone are in the care of Troutman Funeral Home.