After working as an employee, at the age of 30 he opened a furniture workshop in the Villorbese area
TREVISO. Luigi Piva, historic founder of Kennedy Arredamenti of Lancenigo and Mestre, passed away at the age of 82. After working as an employee, at the age of 30 he opened a furniture workshop in the Villorbese area.
Awarded in Rome for his activity, in Mestre he opened his second shop in the presence of the United States ambassador to Italy, who thanked him for his passion for Kennedy and his politics, so much so that he was named after him stores.
Despite the commitment to work, Piva has always found time for family. Last but not least, his commitment to the parish of the Sacred Heart: together with the late Giorgio Negro and Don Fernando Pavanello he founded the “Gruppo Impresa e Fede”. For 8 years, together with his wife, he dedicated several months a year to the development of a kindergarten in a community in Central America.
Lately he has been involved in the Caritas of San Pelaio. “In his work he stood out for his elegance and creativity, a reflection of the soul of a sensitive and intelligent person”, his children recall. «Although” in the breach “he has never forgotten his origins and has always valued all his employees. Dad is the testimony that you can do business successfully, while maintaining the values of honesty and humanity ».
The entrepreneur leaves behind his wife Maria Luisa, his four children Giuliana, Silvia, Gianni and Carlo, as well as his beloved 14 grandchildren. The funeral took place in the church of San Pelajo Martire.