Annemaria (Mancuso) Rizzo of Orlando, Florida passed away on November 11, 2020 at the age of 67 in Advent Health East Medical Center.
Born January 27th 1953 in Rome, NY, Anne graduated with her Associates degree from Mohawk Valley Community College and her Bachelors degree from Utica College. In May of 1988 she married the love of her life Alan Rizzo. The newlywed couple eventually moved to Orlando, FL where she retired from Peninsular Paper Company after 20 years of dedicated employment.
Anne loved to go fishing with Alan. She also loved to create beautiful paper crafts. Every holiday and birthday Anne would make amazing homemade cards for her friends and family. She would stamp everyone of her creations with the phrase "What I make with hands, I send with my heart."
Anne is survived by her husband Alan Rizzo, Martin Rizzo (step-son), three grandchildren: Brandon, Olivia and Mason; Nancy Mancuso (mother), Peter Mancuso (brother), Joanne Rizzo (sister-in-law), and many other friends and family from New York and Florida. She was predeceased by Horace Mancuso (father), and Lorey Zaman (sister).
In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be sent to
St. Jude Hospital.