Obituary of Manuel T. Melo

Manuel Melo, 77, of Morganville, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Bayshore Community Hospital. Manuel was born and raised on his family’s farm in Portugal before coming to the United States over 50 years ago. In 2000 he & his wife moved to Morganville with daughter Dina. Manuel and his wife Aida then spent much of their time in Portugal, on their own farm & orchard. He loved cooking for family and friends, but especially for his son-in-law Gerard & granddaughter Catarina. He was so loved by his family, and will be so greatly missed. 

Friends and family are invited to visit on Saturday, May 6, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, at Freeman Manalapan Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 North.  A funeral service will be held on Sunday at 11:30am at Marlboro Memorial Cemetery & Mausoleum, entombment is to follow.  To leave a condolence or find directions, visit www.freemanfuneralhomes.com.