Amy Sue Pieno

July 1, 1963 - October 16, 2011
Amy Sue Pieno


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Amy Sue Pieno 48, of Hatteras Island died Sunday October 16, 2011 in Wrightsville Beach, NC following a Diving accident.

Amy was born in Cannonsburg, PA on July 1, 1963 the daughter of the Walter Rybarski and is survived by her mother Shirley F. Rybarski of Cannonsburg, PA. She was the owner and operator of Outer Banks Diving on Hatteras Island.

Also surviving are her husband Johnny Pieno, daughter Kailee and son Johnny of the home, brother Tim Rybarski of Long Valley, NJ and sister Diane Morris of Cannonsburg, PA . A number of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins also survive.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Hatteras United Methodist Church. The Reverend Cory Oliver will officiate the service. A reception will follow at the Hatteras Village Community Building.

Memorials donation may be made to the Pieno College Fund, C/O First South Bank PO Box 99 Buxton, NC 27920

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403. 910.791.9099


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  • December 14, 2011
    James Stublen says:
    Amy you touch so many and inspired us. The world is a little dimmer without you.

  • October 19, 2011
    Ralph Reda says:
    Johnny and family, I was deeply saddened to hear about Amy's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you heal from this sad loss. Ralph Reda

  • October 20, 2011
    Cathy Copes says:
    May the Lord surround and comfort the Pieno and Fairbanks families--especially holding on to your sweet, sweet children...

  • October 19, 2011
    Tiny (John) and Kay Briggs says:
    We were devastated when we learned the news of Amy. She was a wonderful person we shall never forget. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Captain Johnny, Kailee and Johnnyboy.

  • October 19, 2011
    Trey Freeman says:
    Johnny and Family,I am so sorry to here about Amy.It was truly a pleasure getting to know her over the years.Our prayers are with you and your family.