Emanuel A. "Manny" LoPresto

1939 - 2025

LoPresto, Emanuel A. "Manny"

Mar 21, 1939 - Apr 11, 2025

Of Hamburg, NY; age 86. Manny is survived and missed by his devoted wife of 38 years Janet L. (nee Hohlstein) LoPresto and his loving children, Emanuel Jr., Michael (Lisa), John (Melissa) and Nicholas (Lauren). Forever cherished by his beloved grandchildren Steven (Stephanie), Victoria (Peter) Wade, Micah (Olivia), Sarah (Colton), Jeremy (Victoria), Hannah, Elizabeth, Julia and Courtney; great grandchildren Zara, Eliza, Sawyer, Paxton and Charlotte. Also survived by his sister Geraldine (late Daniel) Barone, sister-in-law Ellen (Carl) Scaccia, nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. He was predeceased by his son Christopher, his brother John (Maria) and his parents Emanuel N. and Mildred (Marino) LoPresto. Family will be present to receive friends Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from 3-7 pm at the (Hamburg Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5453 Southwestern Blvd. (corner of Rogers Rd. 716-646-5555). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 10:30 am at St. Mary of the Lake Church, 4737 Lake Shore Rd., Hamburg, NY 14075 (Please assemble at Church). Manny retired from National Fuel where he worked in the Engineering Department. He took great pride in serving as IBEW Local 2199's Executive Board Chairman. After retirement from National Fuel, Manny started his own wedding and portrait photography business. Manny served as president of South Towns Camera Club where he mentored many friends in the art of photography. He was noted for sharing his love of astrology to help others. The family gratefully acknowledges Hospice Buffalo for the compassionate and loving care they provided for Manny at home and in their inpatient unit. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the Hospice Foundation of WNY. Share condolences at www.kaczorfunerals.com