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Rita Shelley Obituary

Shelley - Rita A., of Manorville, NY passed away on July 2, 2025, at 68 years old. Born on April 18, 1957 in West Islip, NY to her parents Mary C. Shelley and the Late Ralph C. Shelley. Rita is survived by

her son, Christian Montgomery;

as well as her siblings, Mary (James) Smith, Ralph Shelley,

Kathleen (John) Moir,

Theresa Shelley, Kerri Ann

(Steven) Hamler, Tara

(Wayne) Andrews. Visitation to be held on Thurs., July 3, 2025, from 7-9:30pm and Fri., July 4, 2025 from 2-4:30pm and 7-9:30pm at Mangano Funeral Home, 1701 Deer Park Avenue, Deer Park, NY 11729. Mass to follow at Ss. Cyril & Methodius R.C. Church on Sat., July 5, 2025 at 11:15am. www.manganofh.com

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Published by Newsday on Jul. 4, 2025.

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Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Mangano Family Funeral Home, Inc.

1701 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

Jul

4

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Mangano Family Funeral Home, Inc.

1701 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

Jul

4

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Mangano Family Funeral Home, Inc.

1701 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

Jul

5

Service

11:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Saints Cyril & Methodius R.C. Church

125 Half Hollow Rd., Deer Park, NY 11729

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Mangano Family Funeral Home, Inc. - Deer Park

1701 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

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