Shanna W. Manning

Shanna W. Manning obituary

Shanna W. Manning

Shanna Manning Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. - Belle Vernon on Dec. 9, 2025.
Shanna W. Manning, 44, of Brownsville, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She was born in Monongahela on July 2, 1981.

Shanna served in the United States Air Force during 9/11. She was a resident of Virginia for 16 years, where she was based out of. Shanna also was employed in emergency services for 10 years while residing in Virginia. Her and her wife, Crystal, moved to Brownsville in 2010 to be closer to her family. Shanna had been employed at Fourth Street Foods as a production manager for the past 15 years. She was an animal lover and took great care of all her pets and any animal she met. Shanna loved shopping, taking trips to the mountains and to the beach.

She is survived by her wife of 20 years and love of her life, Crystal West, her parents, Ted and Elsie (Zuker) Sabatula of Coal Center, a brother, Larry Gelotti of Brownsville, maternal grandfather, Francis Zuker of Coal Center, her entire Virginia family who treated her like their own, and many friends who will miss her dearly. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Emma Zuker.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 700 Broad Avenue Belle Vernon, 724-929-5300. www.FergusonFuneralHomeandCrematory.com.

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