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Robert Manning Obituary
Robert A."Bob" Manning, 90, of Fort Thomas, passed away on Wednesday, August 31th at St. Elizabeth Hospice Center - Ft. Thomas, KY. He was the president and founder of Arc Electric, A/C & Htg. Inc., which he started in his home in 1953. He was also a member of the Sierra Club of NKY, involved in the Servers Award, and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Additionally, he was the founder of the NKY Electrical Authority, member of the NKY and Gr. CIncy Heating and Cooling Associations, Gr. Cincy Electrical Asso., NKY Home Builders Asso. and St. Therese Church. Bob was also a World War II Navy Veteran.He was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Virginia Manning; his 2nd wife, Goldie Michels Manning; his two brothers: John and William; and his son, Lawrence. Bob is survived by his 4 daughters: Patricia Kattenhorn of Bellevue, KY, Kathleen Horn of Fort Thomas, KY, Jean Strasser of Cincinnati, OH and Joan Federle of Ft. Thomas, KY; 7 sons: Michael Manning of Southgate, KY, James Manning of Fort Thomas, KY, Thomas Manning of Highland Heights, KY, Joseph Manning of Fort Thomas, KY, Anthony Manning of Fort Thomas, KY, Paul Manning of Newport, KY, Louis Manning of Taylor Mill, KY; 38 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Visitation: 4-7 p.m., Monday, September 5th at Muehlenkamp-Erschell Funeral Home, Ft. Thomas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, September 6th, at the St. Therese Church, Southgate. Entombment will follow at St. Stephen Cemetery, Ft. Thomas. Memorials are suggested to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509 New York, NY 10018 or Alzheimers's Association 644 Linn St. Suite 1026 Cincinnati, OH 45203. Online condolences can be given at www.dmefuneral.com.
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Sue Spears
September 6, 2011
To Kathy, Julie, Sarah, Ginette and Keith,
We are so sorry for your loss. Know that you all are loved and thought about at this difficult time. What a wonderful legacy he has left in all of you.
Love Sue, Jerry and Ashley Spears
September 5, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with u all. Catherine, Natalie, and Ethan Manning
Liz Manning
September 5, 2011
We love you grandpa. Keep an eye on us along with grandma and keep us all safe. Love Liz, Jeff, and Dominic
Matt and Jenny Mullen & family
September 5, 2011
Thoughts and prayers to the Manning Family. All of you are a testament to what a wonderful man Mr. Manning was. God bless you during this difficult time.
jen koenig
September 5, 2011
Miss u grandpa
September 4, 2011
Our Thoughts and prayers are with all of the Manning Family. The Haines Family, Dan, Debbie, Sarah, Joe and Abby, Heather and Tom.
Beth Hehman-McDonald
September 3, 2011
Kathy, Sorry for the loss of your dad. I will keep you in my prayers
Beth Hehman McDonald
September 2, 2011
we are sorry for your loss, but we all know he is in a better place and is peaceful. Love and prayers and our thoughts are with you. Dave, Mary, Ben, Becky Faulkner
dan and sandy keller
September 2, 2011
To all the Manning Family:
We know how devoted you were to your father, grandfather, brother,uncle,etc. through his difficult days of illness. Now, he can help you in other ways from his place in GOD'S kingdom.
Love and prayers,
Dan and Sandy Keller
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