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Constance "Connie" Manee

1954 - 2020

Constance "Connie" Manee obituary, 1954-2020, Asheville, NC

BORN

1954

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Groce Funeral Home & Cremation Services - East Asheville

856 Tunnel Rd

Asheville, North Carolina

Constance Manee Obituary

Constance "Connie" Manee

Asheville - Constance "Connie" Koryba Manee, 65, of Asheville passed away on October 23, 2020.

Connie was born on November 19, 1954 in Port Huron, Michigan, to Michael and Margaret Koryba. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Connie was preceded in death by her father, Michael Koryba, mother, Margaret Koryba, and brother, David Koryba. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Michael Manee, daughters Christina Manee and her husband, Evan, of Candler, Diana Manee-Buskirk and her husband, Drew, of Asheville, and grandchildren, Jack and Rose.

Connie received her Associate Degree in Nursing in 1975 and worked as a registered nurse in Michigan before moving to North Carolina to raise her daughters. She worked with children and in retail until retiring in 2016. Connie was passionate about gardening, walking her beloved dog, Tucker, and being a wonderful mother and grandmother. She had a quiet smile, a generous spirit, and a sassy wit. She will be missed tremendously.

A private memorial service will be held at the chapel of Groce Funeral Home, Tunnel Rd. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Asheville Humane Society, or the USO.

The online register is available at www.grocefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Asheville Citizen-Times from Oct. 27 to Oct. 28, 2020.

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Russ Palmeri

October 28, 2020

Very sorry to hear about your Mom, Christina. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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