Kathryn Manganiello

Kathryn Manganiello, 74, beloved wife of Thomas Manganiello, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2025, at her residence. Born in Patterson, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Suzanne (Lawson) Vanmansart. Kathryn was the co-owner and operator of a gymnastics school for years, teaching pre-school and gymnastics. She was a lifelong educator, always striving to help others learn and reach their full potential. She also had a passion for photography and horseback riding. For the last few years of her life she spent much of her time at her "happy place," Broadmoor, where she was affectionately known as the "carrot lady." Surviving in addition to her husband Thomas, is her daughter, Kylee Suzanne Manganiello; brothers Jim Vanmansart, husband of Carmen; David, husband of Andrea; Doug, husband of Patricia. She is also survived by her cousin Betty Trostle. Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, gifts in memory of Kathryn Manganiello may be made to Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute Fund at Lehigh Valley Health Network online or addressed to: Lehigh Valley Health Network, Office of Philanthropy, P.O. Box 1883 Allentown, PA 18105.