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Obituary for MANCUSO


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday August 02, 2007

Sam T. Mancuso, a longtime Albuquerque resident, passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2007. He was a loving spouse, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian; his parents, Santo and Caroline; and two brothers, Mike and Albert. He was born on December 7, 1924 in Hazelton, PA, the second oldest of seven children. Childhood days were spent in Hazelton. He joined the army during WWII, then graduated from ENMU with a BA degree, and was employed by Sandia Laboratories as an accountant until his retirement in 1985. Golf, family and friends were the joys of his life. Sam is survived by his daughters, Carolyn and husband, George, of Clovis, NM, Beverly and husband, Pete, of Plano, TX, Becky and husband, Mark, of Patterson, CA; eight grandchildren, Terri, Michelle B., Sandra, Monica, Renee, Michele S., Mike, Dawn; eleven great-grandchildren, Jesse, Taylor, Hayley, Heather, Marshal, Paige, Connor, Trevor, Tanner, Charlie, and Mattie; four brothers, Frank, Carlo, Alfred, Joe; and a host of other relatives. Cremation will take place and a private interment will be at the Santa Fe National Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held on August 3, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Daniels Family Funeral Services, 7601 Wyoming NE. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to your favorite charity. Daniels Family Funeral Services 7601 Wyoming Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87103 (505) 821-0010