Roberta K. "Robin" Manning

Roberta K. "Robin" Manning obituary, Orland Park, IL

Roberta K. "Robin" Manning

Upcoming Events

Feb

7

Service

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home - Orland Park

9000 W. 151st St., Orland Park, IL 60462

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Feb

7

Memorial service

4:00 p.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home - Orland Park

9000 W. 151st St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Roberta Manning Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home on Jan. 29, 2026.
Roberta K. "Robin" Manning (nee King) Age 78

Longtime educator and foreign language teacher with the Kirby School District #140

Beloved wife of 50 years to Guy Manning.

Devoted mother of Jo Ellyn "Jodie" (Joe) Talluto and Jill (Mark) Dring.

Proud grandma of Joe, Joshua, Jacob, Jim and Ella.

Loving daughter of the late John and Charlotte King.

Cherished sister of Kathy Vonk.

Adored aunt of many nieces and nephews and a friend to all.

Memorial visitation Saturday, February 7, 2026, 1:00 p.m. until time of Service 4:00 p.m. at the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL.

Interment private

In lieu of flowers donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959, www.stjude.org/memorialgifts would be appreciated.

Please leave a memory for the family on Robins Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to her family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

7

Service

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home - Orland Park

9000 W. 151st St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

7

Memorial service

4:00 p.m.

Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home - Orland Park

9000 W. 151st St., Orland Park, IL 60462

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels