Obituary of Grace Bridges

Grace Bridges, 84, of Vestal (formerly of Long Island, NY), passed away peacefully on June 3, 2019 at Elizabeth Church Manor. She is predeceased by her daughters, Debra Maniscalco and JoAnn Maniscalco, the love of her life, William Bridges, and her parents, Michael and Concetta (D'Amore) Manta. Grace is survived by her daughter, Antoinette (Carl Kuligowski) Reed; granddaughter, Katharine (Kara Gibson) Reed; and JoAnn's life-partner, Kenny Fortenbacher. The family would like to thank the wonderful staff at Elizabeth Church Manor for the loving care they provided Grace during her stay. We have peace knowing that Grace is reunited in heaven with so many of her loving family; dancing with Bill, lounging in the sun with Debbie, and playing with the puppies with JoAnn. A memorial service will be held at Elizabeth Church Manor, 863 Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13905, on Friday, June 7, 2019 at 3:30 p.m.