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Carmelina "Carmie"
Cendrowski
Nov 27, 1953 — Jul 8, 2026
Willoughby Hills
Carmelina "Carmie" Cendrowski (nee Mancisio), age 72, of Willoughby Hills, left us on July 8, 2026, surrounded by love and warmth. Born on November 27, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late John and Angelina (nee Lombardo) Mancisio, Carmie's life was a rich tapestry woven with love, family, and adventure.
Carmie's heart belonged to her husband, Denny, with whom she shared 54 beautiful years. Together, they explored the world, cherished sandy beaches, and reveled in each other's company. Her joy in life was reflected in the warmth of her kitchen, where she delighted in cooking meals and hosting festive gatherings for family and friends. She never met a store she didn't like and could turn any shopping trip into a fun adventure. She enjoyed shopping not only for herself but especially for finding meaningful gifts that made others smile.
A loving mother to Denny, Jr. (Kathleen), John, and Sabrina (Paul) McKito, and a devoted "Mema" to Devlyne, JC, Aidan, Tyson, Addi, Zian, Julian, Ozzie, and Kinzley, Carmie was the heart of her family. Carmie's siblings, Vince (Gail) Mancisio, along with her late brothers Peter and John (Faith) Mancisio, were cherished parts of her life. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her own family, impacting the lives of many who saw her as a second mother and grandmother. She was a beacon of generosity and kindness, always ready with a smile and an open heart. Carmie will be deeply missed, but her spirit and legacy of love remain with us forever.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, July 20th at 5:00 p.m. to celebrate Carmie’s Life at THE ORLANDO-DONSANTE-PREVITE FUNERAL HOME 29550 EUCLID AVE., WICKLIFFE, WHERE THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 12:00 P.M. UNTIL TIME OF SERVICE.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Carmie's memory can be made to Lake Metroparks 11211 Spear Rd., Concord Twp., OH 44077 or at www.lakemetroparks.com/get-involved/donate.
To leave condolences for the family, please visit www.orlandodonsanteprevitefh.com.
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