Rita E. Manca Obituary
We bid farewell to Rita E. Manca of Poughkeepsie, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 17, 2024 at the age of 93. Rita touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Heinrich Ruckdeschel and Paula Raab Ruckdeschel; her husband Anthony Manca; and her sister Edith Altenburger. She is survived by: her children, Linda Manca of Poughkeepsie, NY, Leonard Manca of Chandler, Ann Marie Kenny (Michael) of Poughkeepsie, NY and Judith Torre (Mark) of Beacon, NY; her grandchildren, Michael Kenny Jr. (Jessica) of Highland, NY, Angela Manca of Mesa and Susan Manca of Queen Creek; her great grandchildren, Alexandria Pfannkuch of Queen Creek, Isla Kenny of Highland, NY and Leo Kenny III of Highland, NY.; her brother Ted; and her sisters-in-law, Linda Howard of Piney Green, NC, Eleanor Camarda of Riverhead, NY and Alfina Manca of Little Neck, NY. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.