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Mary Manning Obituary

Mary Ruth Manning passed peacefully from the arms of her loving family to the loving arms of her LORD, September 11, 2011. Her strong sense of independence will forever be with us.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Don Manning, her sons, Dennis and Paul Manning, her brothers, Johnny and Jerry Mayard, and her sister Jean Villardo and grandson Shawn Manning

She is survived by her sons Larry Manning and wife Diane, Jerry Manning and wife Judy, daughter Donna Jean Barnett and husband Steve, stepsons, Owen Manning and wife Bonnie, James Manning and wife Judy, and daughter in law, Charlene Manning. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren, Dusty Manning and wife Emily, Scott Manning and finance Heather, Stephanie Wolfe, Brian Manning, Jason Manning, Alysha Manning, Shelbi Stockdale and husband Clint, Trevor Barnett and wife Amber, Blake Barnett and finance Brenda, Daniel Barnett and wife Sarah, Kevin Manning, Kyle Manning, Cindy Wheeler and husband Stephen, Bubba Manning and wife Allison, Jana Wilson and husband Bracey, Ainsley Manning, Burt Manning and Joy Endreshak and husband Chris. She also leaves behind many great grandchildren including the light of her life, Bob, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Everyone she met called her Grandma. She loved to cook and sew but most importantly she loved her family!

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Sarah's House P.O. Box 4995, Pasadena TX 77502 or the Art Park Players Mead Holm Scholarship Fund 3607 Darling, Pasadena TX 77503. For further details contact the Pasadena Funeral Chapel, 713-473-6206.


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

Published by The Pasadena Citizen from Sep. 14 to Sep. 29, 2011.

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