James Harrison Manis

James Harrison Manis obituary, Richmond, IN

James Harrison Manis

James Manis Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Doan & Mills Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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CENTERVILLE, IN– James Harrison Manis, age 57, of Centerville, Indiana, died Monday, May 19, 2025, at his home.
Born March 21, 1968, in Muncie, Indiana, to Carl J. and Karen Sue Oler Manis Jr., James lived in this community all of his life. He attended Hagerstown Schools and worked for ITD Engineering. James enjoyed working with computers.
Survivors include his brother, Carl Manis; Aunt, Kathy Oler; Uncle, Bill Oler; cousins; and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his son, Jim Manis; and parents.
There will be no public services.
Arrangements are being handled by Doan & Mills Funeral Home, 790 National Road West, Richmond.
Condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.doanmillsfuneralhome.com.
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