Sylvia R. "Spitzer" Mango

Sylvia R. "Spitzer" Mango obituary

Sylvia R. "Spitzer" Mango

Sylvia Mango Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Monti-Rago Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 11, 2026.
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Sylvia R (nee Spitzer) passed away on January 10, 2026. Sylvia was the beloved wife of the late Francis P. Mango and a devoted mother to Brian Mango, Jason Mango, and Michelle Mango. She was a proud and loving grandmother of two granddaughters who brought her great joy. Sylvia was a cherished sister to Edith Brown (Tom), Sandy Dingler (Larry), and Diane McGee (Eddie), and she will be dearly missed by her many loving nieces and nephews.

For ten years, Sylvia worked as a hairdresser at Gimbels in Center City, where she enjoyed connecting with people and making others feel their best. She was an active member of the Our Lady of Loreto Community, the Mt. Carmel Society, and the Southwest Women's Bowling League, friendships she treasured deeply.

Relatives and friends are invited to her VIEWING Friday evening January 16, 2026 7PM to 9PM at THE MONTI RAGO FUNERAL HOME 2531-35 S. Broad St. And Saturday morning January 17, 2026 8:30AM to 9:45AM at THE MONTI RAGO FUNERAL HOME., Services to follow at 10:00AM (at Funeral Home). INT. Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery.

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