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Manuel M. Assuncao

November 25, 1928 ~ March 1, 2015 (age 86) 86 Years Old

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SERVICES

Visitation
Friday
March 6, 2015

5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Gosselin Funeral Home
660 New Dover Road
Edison, New Jersey 08820

Funeral Service
Saturday
March 7, 2015

8:00 AM
Gosselin Funeral Home
660 New Dover Road
Edison, New Jersey 08820

Funeral Mass
Saturday
March 7, 2015

9:00 AM
St. John Vianney RC Church
420 Inman Avenue
Colonia, New Jersey 07067

Entombment
Saturday
March 7, 2015

10:15 AM
St. Gertrude Cemetery
53 Inman Avenue
Colonia, New Jersey 07067


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Manuel M. Assuncao, of Colonia died Sunday, March 1st at his winter home in Sarasota, Florida.  He was 86.

Born in Portugal, he has lived in Colonia since the early 1960s.

He was a co-founder and operator of Assuncao Brothers, Inc. in Colonia for over 30 years before retiring in the early 1990s.

Manuel was a parishioner of St. John Vianney RC Church in Colonia.  He was also a member of the Beneficencia Algarvia with the LusoAmericano Club in Elizabeth.

Surviving are his wife Maria of  61 years who celebrated their anniversary last week; son and daughter-in-law, Robert & Elaine Assuncao of Colts Neck; daughters and sons-in-law, Nancy Assuncao and her husband Michael Sanchez of Devon, Pennsylvania, and Jaqueline Assuncao and her husband Tim Milway of Flemington; brothers, Diamantino “Martin” Assuncao of Warren and Helder Assuncao of Edison; and 5 grandchildren; Robert, Christina and Emily Assuncao; Ryan and Evan Milway.

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