Mancini, Domenico
Age 83, a resident of Rio Rancho, formerly of West Paterson, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 25, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband of 52 years of the former Rose Marie Angotti of Rio Rancho, NM. Loving father of Juliet Mancini Tross and husband Mark of Rio Rancho, NM, Dr. Domenico “Nick” Mancini and wife Brittnye of Hope Mills, NC. Dear grandfather of Jesse Stephens and Seth Stephens, both of Rio Rancho, NM, James “Peyton” Cunningham of Hope Mills, NC, Aisha Maria Tross Funiciello and husband John of East Rutherford, NJ. Great grandfather of Giovanni and Massimo Funiciello. Dear brother of Gaetano, Antonio and Mario Mancini, all of Woodland Park, NJ, Fernando Mancini of West Long Branch, NJ and Filomena Lucci of Ridgewood, NJ. Also surviving are 23 nieces and nephews and many great nieces and great nephews.
Born in Pacentro, Italy, he made his home in the USA in 1957 and built a lovely home for his wife in West Paterson in 1967 where they raised their family. He was a Mechanic for Display Industries, Brooklyn, NY. Upon retiring in 2001, he and his wife moved to Rio Rancho to be closer to their grandsons.
He was an avid pro wrestling fan, loved woodworking and gardening. He loved woodworking and after moving to Rio Rancho, he built his wife the beautiful gazebo she always wanted.
A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Daniels Family Funeral Services, Sara Chapel, 4310 Sara Road SE, Rio Rancho, NM. Inurnment of his ashes will immediately follow at Vista Verde Memorial Park, Rio Rancho, NM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org or at PO Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.
Daniels Family Funeral Services
4310 Sara Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
505-892-9920