"I miss you more than anyone knows ????"
In loving memory of
Manuel G. Moitoza, III
July 23, 1937 - June 9, 2021
Manuel G. Moitoza, III, age 83, of Middletown, Rhode Island, passed away on June 9, 2021.
Manuel was born in Newport, RI to the late Manuel and Esther (Rose) Moitoza Daniels. As a young man, Manuel joined the US Army and was stationed in Germany as a member of the Paratroopers. During his time in Germany, he met and later married Annemarie Wehren of Aachen, Germany. Upon his return home, Manuel and Annemarie began their family and life together in Newport. For many years they lived in Middletown, RI and he worked several jobs over his career. From the ice house, to oil delivery service, security, and maintenance, he was always working. He retired after many years working on the Navy Base as a computer librarian. He was always ready to help and could often be found helping family or neighbors take care of their lawns. He also enjoyed riding motorcycle for several years.
Manuel is survived by his wife of 63 years, Annemarie Moitoza, their six children, Ellen Lane of Newport, Anita Reyes of Middletown, Manuel Moitoza IV of Middletown, Anne Moitoza of Fall River, MA, Lora Parker of Somerset, MA, and Gerald Moitoza of Middletown, as well as a brother Danny Daniels of Portsmouth and a sister Helen Nelson of Tucson, AZ. He leaves 13 grandchildren, Sonya and Michael Moitoza, Michelle Sheffield, Mark Moitoza, Anita and Randy Reyes, Manuel Moitoza V, Daniel Moitoza, Annemarie and Ryan Silvia, Kristen Folger, Josh and David Parker; 13 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents Manuel Moitoza, Jr. and Esther Rose Moitoza Daniels, and two sisters, Ida Griffin and Agnes Truver.
Calling hours will be held on Monday, June 14 from 4:00-7:00pm in the Memorial Funeral Home, 375 Broadway, Newport.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 15 at 10:00am, in the Memorial Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will follow at Newport Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Joseph's Church, 5 Mann Ave, Newport RI, 02840.
Tributes
"Love you ??"
"Grandpa, we miss you so much. Things aren't the same without you. "
"Grandpa, how I miss you dearly. Things aren't the "
"Sincere condolences to the whole family. Thoughts and prayers for healing."
"Dear Anne. I am deeply saddened by Manny's passing. You both were such dear and steadfast friends to my mother who surely has welcomed him to heaven. Take comfort in thinking of them sharing laughs again."
"Sonny was a good husband, father,and friend to many. What a legacy he and Ann's 64 years together has created His presence will be missed, but the wonderful memories created over the years will last forever our thoughts and prayers are with the family . Ed, Sheila, Mark & Stephen"
"Annemarie, Manny, Annie and family, so sorry to hear about your loss. I have fond memory of the cookout where my husband and I met you. Manny was quite the kidder. Lots of laughs that day. Our prayers and thoughts go out to everyone in your family. God Bless. Don't hesitate to call or stop by anytime. Thea Hennessey and Aaron"
"Kristen, Josh, and David, We are so sorry to hear about the passing of your grandpa. If you need anything just let us know. Your in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Wilma, Darlene, Steven, & Jack, The Thomson-Pinksaw family"