Lawrence Manduchi

Lawrence (Enzo)Mario Manduchi, our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and uncle of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on February 18, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM, at the age of 88.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Jane Manduchi. He is survived by his four daughters - Janette Manduchi Olive, Teresa Manduchi, Karen Manduchi, Mary Lisa Manduchi, his grandchildren - Joshua Paulson, Justin Kamali, Andrew Chavez, Alessandra Chavez, Sofia Olive, and Isaac Manduchi, his great grandchildren - Savannah and Adalyn, his brother - Renato Manduchi, his nieces - Maria Angela, Maria Christina, and Maria Louisa.

Lawrence was born in Villa Verucchio, Italy on August 8, 1936. He immigrated to the United States in February 1956. He met the love of his life, Mary Jane, at a church bingo in Brooklyn, New York. They married on June 6, 1964. In 1973, they moved to Albuquerque, NM. He loved America. He was proud to be a citizen. He truly believed in God and was unwavering in his faith. He enjoyed gardening, puzzles, reading, and listening to the Catholic station. He was always excited to visit new places in NM. He put a smile on everyone's face wherever he went.

A service to honor Lawrence's life will be held at St. Bernadette Catholic Church on March 4, 2025 at 10:00 am. May he rest in eternal peace.