Dorris Blanche Manning (nee Dumke) age 82, of Wellington, died at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington, Sunday morning, March 18, 2007, after a short illness. She was born November 24, 1924 in Cleveland, daughter of the late, Eric & Louise (Schmidt) Dumke, Sr. She lived most of her life in the Brighton Township area.
Mrs. Manning graduated in 1942 from Wellington High School, she had worked as a cashier at the former Kroger Store in Wellington. She was a devoted foster parent who helped raise over 60 foster and neighbor children. Dorris was a member of the Brighton United Methodist Church and a girl scout leader. She was renown for cake making. She loved crocheting, sewing and her flower garden.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Mark L. Manning; 4 sisters, Edna Hill of Wellington, Eleanor Repp of Ashland, Elsie Hammond of Lorain and Elizabeth Gemmel of Norwalk; 2 brothers, Eric Dumke, Jr. of Las Vegas and Arthur Dumke of Wellington. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Betty Jane Dumke in infancy, Thelma Neilson and Elaine Hovanitz.
A memorial service for Mrs. Manning and a funeral service for Mr. Manning will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 12 2007 at the Brighton United Methodist Church, 51011 State Rte 18, Wellington.
Thanks to Pattie Welsh for this information.
Mrs. Manning graduated in 1942 from Wellington High School, she had worked as a cashier at the former Kroger Store in Wellington. She was a devoted foster parent who helped raise over 60 foster and neighbor children. Dorris was a member of the Brighton United Methodist Church and a girl scout leader. She was renown for cake making. She loved crocheting, sewing and her flower garden.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Mark L. Manning; 4 sisters, Edna Hill of Wellington, Eleanor Repp of Ashland, Elsie Hammond of Lorain and Elizabeth Gemmel of Norwalk; 2 brothers, Eric Dumke, Jr. of Las Vegas and Arthur Dumke of Wellington. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Betty Jane Dumke in infancy, Thelma Neilson and Elaine Hovanitz.
A memorial service for Mrs. Manning and a funeral service for Mr. Manning will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 12 2007 at the Brighton United Methodist Church, 51011 State Rte 18, Wellington.
Thanks to Pattie Welsh for this information.
Dorris Blanche Manning (nee Dumke) age 82, of Wellington, died at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington, Sunday morning, March 18, 2007, after a short illness. She was born November 24, 1924 in Cleveland, daughter of the late, Eric & Louise (Schmidt) Dumke, Sr. She lived most of her life in the Brighton Township area.
Mrs. Manning graduated in 1942 from Wellington High School, she had worked as a cashier at the former Kroger Store in Wellington. She was a devoted foster parent who helped raise over 60 foster and neighbor children. Dorris was a member of the Brighton United Methodist Church and a girl scout leader. She was renown for cake making. She loved crocheting, sewing and her flower garden.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Mark L. Manning; 4 sisters, Edna Hill of Wellington, Eleanor Repp of Ashland, Elsie Hammond of Lorain and Elizabeth Gemmel of Norwalk; 2 brothers, Eric Dumke, Jr. of Las Vegas and Arthur Dumke of Wellington. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Betty Jane Dumke in infancy, Thelma Neilson and Elaine Hovanitz.
A memorial service for Mrs. Manning and a funeral service for Mr. Manning will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 12 2007 at the Brighton United Methodist Church, 51011 State Rte 18, Wellington.
Thanks to Pattie Welsh for this information.
Mrs. Manning graduated in 1942 from Wellington High School, she had worked as a cashier at the former Kroger Store in Wellington. She was a devoted foster parent who helped raise over 60 foster and neighbor children. Dorris was a member of the Brighton United Methodist Church and a girl scout leader. She was renown for cake making. She loved crocheting, sewing and her flower garden.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Mark L. Manning; 4 sisters, Edna Hill of Wellington, Eleanor Repp of Ashland, Elsie Hammond of Lorain and Elizabeth Gemmel of Norwalk; 2 brothers, Eric Dumke, Jr. of Las Vegas and Arthur Dumke of Wellington. She was preceded in death by 3 sisters, Betty Jane Dumke in infancy, Thelma Neilson and Elaine Hovanitz.
A memorial service for Mrs. Manning and a funeral service for Mr. Manning will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 12 2007 at the Brighton United Methodist Church, 51011 State Rte 18, Wellington.
Thanks to Pattie Welsh for this information.
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