Bruce Manzara's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2026 in Durham, Connecticut

Bruce Manzara

July 13, 1947 - October 10, 2026 (79 years old)

Durham, Connecticut

Bruce Manzara's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2026 in Durham, Connecticut

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Doolittle Funeral Service Inc and Cromwell Funeral Home

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Bruce Manzara

July 13, 1947 - October 10, 2026 (79 years old)

Durham, Connecticut

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Bruce Manzara Obituary

Bruce Manzara, born on July 13, 1947, passed away on October 10, 2026. Bruce leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vincent Manzara and Virginia Manzara (Meyer). He is survived by: his wife Nancy Thompson-Manzara; his granddaughter Kayden Grace Manzara; his sister-in-law Pamela Thompson-Kelly (James); his mother-in-law Dorothy Klinsmann; his brother-in-law Charlie Schmaltz; his niece Kimberly Schmaltz-Eldred (Richard); his nephew Chuck Schmaltz (Amy); and his friends, Robert and Patricia Archer. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 19th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Doolittle Funeral Home (14 Old Church St, Middletown, CT 06457). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to a local veteran organization or to the charity of the donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Doolittle Funeral Service Inc and Cromwell Funeral Home



Mon

Oct 19

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Doolittle Funeral Home
14 Old Church St, Middletown, CT 06457

Tue

Oct 20

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Doolittle Funeral Home
14 Old Church St, Middletown, CT 06457

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