Harold Manning 1916-2001

MANNING, COTA, TROENDLE, MULLARKEY, BLAKE, DOTZLER, HAMMEL

Posted By: Paul Moritz (email)
Date: 11/18/2010 at 13:00:38

Harold Manning, age 85 of Lansing, passed away Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001 at Thornton Manor in Lansing.
A funeral mass was held Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2001 at 11 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Church - Wexford, with Fr. Louis Trzil and Msgr. Ed Lechtenberg officiating and music by the Wexford Choir. Mass servers were Jayme and Mitchell Manning, cross bearer was Bryant Kruse, Marcia Kruse served as lector, and Troy and Stephanie Hill took up the offertory gifts. Burial was in Wexford Cemetery.
Harold Frances Manning was born July 18, 1916, the son of Patrick Frances Manning and Louise Cota Manning. He attended Lafayette School and married Evelyn Marie Troendle Oct. 21, 1941 at St. Mary's Catholic Church - Lycurgus. Harold enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing and playing cards.
He was preceded in death by one son, Pat; his parents; two brothers, George and Joe; one sister, Marcella Mullarkey; his mother and father-in-law, Leo and Marie Troendle; and three brothers-in-law, Jim, Cyril and Tom Troendle.
Surviving are his wife; four sons, George (Laure) Manning of Lansing, Vince (Mary) Manning of Eastman, WI, Ray (Patty) Manning of Lansing, and Steve (Jenny) Manning of Harpers Ferry; three daughters, Mary (Ed) Blake of Waukon, Susie (Larry) Blake of Dorchester, and Jean (Jerry) Dotzler of Mason City; and a daughter-in-law, Linda Manning of Waukon.
Also surviving are two brothers, Leo and James of Lansing; two sisters, Eleanor Hammel and Mary Hammel of New Albin; 41 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, and 10 step grandchildren.
Casketbearers were Harold's grandsons, Glen Manning, Paul Blake, Danny Manning, James Dotzler, Todd Blake, Matt Manning, Jason Manning and Brett Manning. Honorary casketbearers were Harold's remaining grandchildren and his great grandchildren.
Thornburg-Hanson Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

Waukon, IA Newspaper, Oct. 24, 2001