John J. Mancinelli

Mancinelli, John J., 86, of Margate, passed away June 28, 2015. John was born August 6, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Ceasar and Florence (Maimone) Mancinelli. He was the owner/operator of Eduardo's Restaurant on East 60th and 2nd Avenue, Manhattan of over 25 years. His clientèle was the Who's Who of the showbiz world. He was well known for his magic acts at the restaurant. He loved to do card tricks and pick your pockets, but he always returned the merchandise. He enjoyed golf, casino gambling especially Craps and Thoroughbred horse racing with Saratoga being his favorite track for six weeks every August. Those left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 67 years, Millie, daughters, Denise (Bill) Hall, Debbie Gutierrez, grandchildren, John (Amanda) Hall, Kristina Hall, David Gutierrez and Cristina Marie (Michael) Rossani. The family will receive friends on Thursday, July 2, 2015, 5:00 - 8:00pm at Kraeer Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 1655 University Drive, Coral Springs. Mr. Mancinelli will then be transferred to Brooklyn, NY for a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Ephraim's Catholic Church, 10:30am, 929 Bay Ridge Parkway, Brooklyn, NY with burial to immediately follow at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York where he will be laid to rest with his parents.