Christopher Anthony Maniscalco (born June 20, 1976) passed away at the age of 49 on January 7, 2026. He was in the comfort of his own home in Boca Raton, Florida. He was the first-born son of Mara Canfield Simas, brother of Anthony Maniscalco and Gina Maniscalco, brother-in-law of Megan Maniscalco, Adena and Jeffrey Shriner, uncle to Andrew King, Norah Shriner, and Grace Shriner. He was beloved father of Isaiah Ellis Maniscalco and Anthony Jude Maniscalco, best-friend and partner of Renee Proffetta-Maniscalco. He was an award winning Kitchen Manager at Chilis Bar and Grill in Pompano Beach, Florida, having strong, everlasting friendships with his work family affectionately referring to his employees as his kids, many of whom knew him as Uncle Snoop. He loved his New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox since growing up in Massachusetts, adoring his time playing football while attending and graduating from Sandwich High School. He enjoyed spending time with his family, loving to sit with his children at night as they fell asleep on his chest. His beautiful heart, smile, and contagious laugh will be forever missed and remembered by all who knew and loved him so dearly.
