The co-founder of pizza hut died of pneumonia and was infected with Xinguan and then recovered

Carney recently recovered from his new crown but has been suffering from Alzheimers for more than a decade, the Associated Press reported, citing the Wichita Eagle. According to the report, his wife confirmed that Carney had passed away at 4:30 a.m.

When Carney was a 19-year-old student at Wichita State University in 1958, he and his 26 year old brother Dan borrowed $600 from their mother to start a pizza business near their familys Carneys market.