Rye community mourns Rye High alum Jack Manire, gone at 38

Residents remember Manire's love for family, sports, music, and friendships

Apr. 19, 2026 at 5:23am

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An abstract, impressionistic photograph in soft, blurred hues of orange, yellow, and green, evoking the mood of a community celebration of life.The Rye community comes together to honor the memory of a cherished neighbor and friend.Port Chester Today

The Rye community is mourning the passing of 38-year-old Rye High School alum Jack Manire, a devoted father and lifelong Rangers fan who grew up attending local schools. Manire's life is being remembered through his deep connections to family, sports, music, and friendships in the area.

Why it matters

Manire's death at a young age has deeply impacted the close-knit Rye community, where he was known as an active and beloved member. His passing highlights the importance of cherishing local connections and the impact one person can have on a small town.

The details

Manire, who attended Milton, Rye Middle, and Rye High, is being remembered for his passion for family, sports, music, and his many friendships in the Rye area. A celebration of his life is planned for May 2 at the Apawamis Club, with donations suggested to the Garden of Dreams foundation.

  • Manire passed away at the age of 38.

The players

Jack Manire

A 38-year-old Rye High School alum and lifelong resident known for his love of family, sports, music, and friendships in the local community.

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What’s next

A celebration of Manire's life is planned for May 2 at the Apawamis Club, with donations suggested to the Garden of Dreams foundation.

The takeaway

Manire's passing at a young age has deeply impacted the close-knit Rye community, underscoring the importance of cherishing local connections and the lasting impact one person can have on a small town.