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Nat Manalla Obituary

MANALLA Nat Joseph Manalla, III, age 68, passed away on Saturday April 14, 2012. Beloved husband of Sharon Habeney Manalla. Loving father of Holly Manalla Conforte (Anthony). Grandfather of Natalie Conforte Waguespack (Brandon) and Dominick Michael Conforte. Great grandfather of Logan Matthew Conforte and Kylee Shay Waguespack. Son of the late Louise and Nat J. Manalla, Jr. Brother of Albert Manalla (Gail), Donald Manalla (Janis). Brother in-law of Michael Habeney (Liz), William J. Habeney (Judy) and Susan Alexander (Mike). Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Nat was a member of the Timberland Country Club and was with the Plumbers and Steamfitters local union for 51 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Metairie on Tuesday April 17, 2012 at 1:00 pm. Visitation from 11:00 am until time of service. In lieu of flowers donations to St. Michael Special School 1522 Chippewa St., New Orleans, LA 70130 preferred.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Apr. 15 to Apr. 16, 2012.

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LeRoy & JoAnn Quigley

April 17, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers with Sharon and family at this difficult time. We know Nat is watching from above to make sure "His Bride" and loved ones will be ok. Nat was a sweet, caring person who will be missed by many.

Debbie D'Aunoy

April 17, 2012

My heartfelt condolences to you all, wish I could be there in person to tell you, Nat was a great man, I always admired his wit and his outlook on life.

April 17, 2012

My deepest sympathy goes out to Mr. Manalla's family. So sorry to hear about his passing. He was a very sweet man. Denise Hargis, Timberlane Golf Shop

Cathy Warner

April 17, 2012

Lots of fond memories. Love you, Nat.

William (Billy) Jerome

April 17, 2012

He was a GREAT friend!!! I will miss him very much!!!!!!!!!

Dr. James Briggs and Lydia

April 17, 2012

Sharon, our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Lori Reuter

April 16, 2012

I'm so sorry to hear about the loss. My prayers and thoughts go to the family at this difficult time.

Vicki Beckham

April 16, 2012

As will many, I will miss you terribly. prayers abound to your family and friends...
Vicki Beckham

April 16, 2012

MY sympathy goes out to everyone that knew my uncle Nat. He will always live on in our hearts and memories. Sincerely, Stephanie Hopkins

Gary Poynor

April 16, 2012

Nat you were my best friend, you are greatly missed. To all the Manalla family my sincere condolences

Theresa Mayfield

April 16, 2012

Will be missed greatly

Charlotte & Mike Eschman

April 16, 2012

Condolences.

Guy Michel

April 16, 2012

Sincerest condolences to the entire Manalla Family from Guy Michel and the entire Michel Family. Our prayers and thoughts are with you in this time of grief.

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