Feliceantonio DiIorio first appears in the Painesville, Ohio, area in 1920. In America, Feliceantonio DiIorio was known as Felix DiIorio.
Feliceantonio DiIorio, son of Filippo DiIorio and Maria Filomena Vitolone, was born on November 30, 1892, at Frosolone, Italy. He married Florinda Scacciavillani, daughter of Giacomo Felice Scacciavillani and Filomena Giamberardino, on June 2, 1934, in Italy. Feliceantonio died on February 21, 1977 at Lake County Memorial Hospital at Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, at age 84. His body was interred at Riverside Cemetery at Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.
Feliceantonio DiIorio, age 27, immigrated to the United States on November 8, 1920, travelling to Painesville, Lake County, Ohio. He was joining his brother-in-law, Egidio Zampini, in Painesville. Feliceantonio was travelling with his brother, Domenico Nicola DiIorio, who was returning to Painesville. Feliceantonio DiIorio became a citizen of the United States on September 25, 1933. He resided at 338 Sanford Street, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, when he was naturalized. Felice returned to Italy in 1933 or 1934 to marry. He returned to the United States on September 27, 1934, travelling to Painesville, Lake County, Ohio. He was accompanied by his wife, Florinda Scacciavillano.
Mr. DiIorio owned and operated a service station on Richmond Street.
Three of Feliceantonio DiIorio’s sisblings also lived in Painesville. His sister, Maria Giuseppa DiIorio immigrated to Painesville in 1904. His brother Nicola lived in Painesville from 1908. His sister Maria Donata DiIorio immigrated in 1922. Mr. DiIorio’s mother, Maria Filomena Vitolone, was a first cousin the Painesville Square family’s mother, Maria Giovanna Vitolone.
The children of Feliceantonio DiIorio and Florinda Scacciavillani are as follows:
1. Mary DiIorio was born about 1935, at Ohio. She married Malcolm Wood.
2. Dominic P. DiIorio was born on August 1, 1936, at Ohio. He married Ortheta Busch.
3. Albert J. DiIorio was born on January 3, 1945.
