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Manville Thomas Jennings

Portland, Oregon

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Alzheimer's Association

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Manville Thomas JenningsDec. 14, 1952 - May 3, 2019 Manville Jennings, 66, passed away at home in Rochester, N.Y., May 3, 2019, after a 10 year struggle with Alzheimer's. Manville grew up in Portland and graduated from the University of Oregon. He worked his entire life in TV broadcasting. He...

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I just found out about Manville’s passing and I’m still processing that. I was in the Bay Area caring for my 96yr old Dad ( who passed away in Aug 2019). My heart goes out to Laurene and her loss. I knew both of you when Manville worked at KATU , Portland..I loved working with him, professional but also personable, and we created some great TV . We were movie / theater fans and had discussions about them. Laurene comped me tickets at Gerding theater and I remember running into the two of...

7/24/19
Laurene. We just found this out TODAY through a connection by the name of Dan Luna. We are shocked and heartbroken that we did not know of dear Manville's passing.
I was just boxing up 3/4 tapes and memories from KOZY Live from the Lane County Fair as well as Welcome to Sunriver reels from KEZI.
The memories are flooding back in waves of joy and grief.
Please reach out when you can and may God Bless his soul in Heaven.
We miss you and always will cherish our...

Laurene and family;
We were saddened and shocked at reading
Of Manville's passing. He is still remembered as more than just a co- worker
at KOZY but as a friend we will miss.
I look back at the Jazz festivals we shared together as well as the hard work he put in producing the Lane County Fairs in the early years. Then we 4 end up in Portland.
My goodness where did the years go?
Just know he will be remembered fondly by
Kathy and I and maybe sometime our...

Laurene and the Jennings Family,
Such a difficult loss of a good man. Peace and comfort to you all. Wrap yourselves in the memories of the love and good times, they will see you through. God Bless.