Violet Mae Manino, 88, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on Dec. 13, 2024, at Rittenhouse Senior Living.
Violet was born on Dec. 9, 1936, in Yawkey, West Virginia, to Zelva (Brown) and Troy Adkins.
On Oct. 3, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, she married Louis Manino, who preceded her in death.
Surviving Violet are her two children, Nancy Hill of La Porte and Anthony Manino of Las Vegas, Nevada; three grandchildren, Louis (Erica), Paula (Ivan) and Nick; five great-grandchildren, Cianna, Avah, Luciano, Esme and Aspen; sister, Virigina Miller of Carpentersville, Illinois; as well as many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Louis; three sisters, Reva, Delphine and Dora; and two brothers, Kenny and Ronnie.
Violet worked many years as a housekeeper for W. W. Grainger in Chicago. She enjoyed planting and tending to her flowers, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at Holy Family Parish-St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Nate Edquist officiating. Entombment will take place at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at Swan Lake Memorial Gardens, Michigan City.
A time of visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024, at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the NewDay Foundation of La Porte, P.O. Box 13, La Porte, IN 46352-0013, www.NewDayLaporte.org; or First Steps, 1108 W. State Road 2, La Porte, IN 46350.
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