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Obituary
Antonio “Tony” Manalili passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026 in Florida, surrounded by the love of his family.
Tony was born in the Philippines, where he grew up in a close-knit barrio community that would shape much of who he became. In that community, he was known as someone people could rely on—someone neighbors sought out regularly for help, guidance, and support. His presence was steady and dependable, and his willingness to help others …
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Event details
Memorial events are private
Celebration of Life for Antonio “Tony” Manalili
We invite family and friends to join us in honoring and remembering Tony’s life (Private invitation)
🕊️ Celebration of Life Gathering
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Gilchrist Park, Punta Gorda, FL
A casual outdoor gathering to share stories, memories, and a light meal—one of Tony’s favorites—together by the water.
🍽️ Celebration Dinner to Follow
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Perch 360 Rooftop, Wyvern Hotel (Punta Gorda)
Following the park gathering, we will continue the evening with a dinner overlooking the sunset—an opportunity for deeper connection, reflection, and shared remembrance.
🚗 The restaurant is approximately a 5-minute drive from the park.
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Memories & condolences
To our dear friend Cely and family. Our thoughts and prayers to the whole Manalili family. Eternal Rest on the soul of …
To our dear friend Cely and family. Our thoughts and prayers to the whole Manalili family. Eternal …
To our dear friend Cely and family. Our thoughts and prayers to …
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Method of disposition
Cremation
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