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Anthony Manzella Obituary
ANTHONY S. MANZELLA
AGE: 79 HILLSBOROUGH
Anthony S. Manzella, 79, died Thursday, June 11, 2009, at his Hillsborough, N.J., home, after a courageous battle with progressive SupraNuclear Palsy. He was born Dec. 2, 1929, in Avalon, son of Joseph and Isabella (Cullotta) Manzella. He was a veteran of the Korean War and a 1957 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in chemical engineering. He worked more than 30 years for Union Carbide at Mellon Institute, in Pittsburgh, Tarrytown, N.Y., Charleston, W.Va., and Somerset, N.J. He was a member of the Italian Sons & Daughters of Italy Lodge 38, of Pittsburgh, and Hillsborough N.J. Seniors Chapter B.
Preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Antonio, Rosina, Anna Marie and Anna Mary. Survived by his wife, Alice (Bakale) Manzella; and children, Ann (Joel) Zieve, of Plainwell, Mich., Joyce (Pemba) Sherpa, of Gresham, Ore., and Joseph (Jane Moore), of Allentown; grandchildren, Tony and Tim Manzella and Joey Sherpa; step-grandchildren, Tshering and Doma Sherpa; sisters, Philomena (Michael) Romano, of Greensburg, Mary Manzella, of Pittsburgh, Trina (Ronald) Henderson, of Allison Park, and Josephine Donahue, of Allison Park; also survived by 13 nieces and nephews and many great-nieces and great-nephews.
He attended St. Joseph Church, 34 Yorktown Rd., Hillsborough, NJ where a Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, June 20 at 11AM Memorial contributions may be made to Society for PSP, Executive Plaza III, Suite 906, 11350 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley, MD 21301.
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Sonja Hartman
June 24, 2009
So sorry to read of your loss, may you find comfort in all your memories, Your family was so good to us during the HHS and Penn State years with Joyce and our Wendy, more memories. Take Care....
June 22, 2009
Alice and Family: We are sorry for your loss of Tony. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.
Love Larry and Colleen Moore
June 18, 2009
Alice: Just found out about Tony. You have my prayers and sympathy. Also to your family. Your friend and classmate. Carole (Franchic) Mucker
John & Caroline Lebda
June 13, 2009
Allie: Our thoughts and prayers are with you for your loss; may your memories bring you comfort.
Please accept our deepest sympathy.
Love, John and Caroline
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