Vito Mancari

October 28, 1931 ~ February 13, 2026

Cornwall, NY

Vito Mancari, a longtime resident of Newburgh, NY laid into rest on February 13, 2026.  He was 94 years of age.

Son of Francesco and Veronica Mancari.  He was born in Curinga, Catanzaro Italy on October 28, 1931.  On August 1, 1963, he married Maria Rizzuto.  He came to America in search of the "American Dream".

Vito was a Labor for Local 17 in Newburgh.  He also worked as a landscaper.

He was a loving father, grandfather and now a guardian angel to his family.  He was kind, generous, courageous to his family.  He and always be greatly missed by all who had the honor and privilege to meet him and know him.

Vito is predeceased by his wife Maria his parents Francesco and Veronica Mancari his sisters Maria & Barbara from Curinga, Catanzaro Italy.  His sister-in-law Adelaida and his brothers-in-laws Antonio Tallerico, Antonio & Fernando & Rosario Rizzuto.

Vito is survived by his daughter Mariafinita and his granddaughter Lucia Golemis of Cornwall, NY.

In addition, he is survived by his brothers Antonio and his wife Giovanna his brother Guiseppe and his wife Maria all of Curinga as well as his brother-in-law Rolando Rizzuto and his wife Teresa of Canada his sister-in-law Vally Pullano of Pentone and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held 4-7pm on Thursday, February 19th at Brooks Funeral Home 481 Gidney Ave Newburgh, NY.  A mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, February 20th at 10am at Sacred Heart Church, 25 S. Robinson Ave Newburgh, NY.  Entombment will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Middlehope, NY.

If you would like to donate in honor of Vito Mancari to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan, 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY.