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Virginia B. Manwell
Virginia B. Manwell, 80 (nee Rahn) of Lorain died early Thursday morning,
June 22, 2006 at Community Health Partners and Surgical Center in Lorain
following a short illness.
Mrs. Manwell was born in Newburg Heights, Ohio on February 23, 1926.
She was a graduate of Brookside High School and attended Baldwin-Wallace
College for one year. She was a homemaker.
She was a member of the Mad Hatters and the Moose Lodge. She had been
very active in the Lorain City Schools including Lorain High School Booster
Club, PTA president at Emerson School and Longfellow Junior High School. She
had been very active politically with the Republican party. She managed
several successful campaigns for local well known politicians.
Mrs. Manwell was the wife of well known auto dealership owner, David
Manwell of the Lloyd-Manwell Ford Dealership.
She enjoyed bowling, planting flowers, cooking and was an avid sports
enthusiast. She was a devoted fan of Ohio State University and the Cleveland
Browns.
Mrs. Manwell is survived by her husband David Manwell, to whom she was
married on April 26, 1947. Also surviving are daughter Laurie A. Maldonado
of Berea, OH, Nancy J. Morrison, Susan L. Suppes both of Lawrenceville, GA,
son William Manwell of Alpharetta, GA, 10 grandchildren and 3 great
grandchildren sister Mary Jane Bloom of Lorain, OH and a brother Charles
Rahn of Denmark, Maine.
She was preceded in death by her parents Carl W. and Edna S. (nee
Lewis) Rahn.
Friends may call on Sunday, June 25, 2006 from 1:00 PM until services
at 3:00 PM in the Schwartz, Spence, Boyer & Cool Home For Funerals, 1124 W.
5th Street, Lorain, Ohio 44052. Rev. Carl Richter, senior pastor of the
First Congregational Church will officiate.
Burial will be Monday, June 26, 2006 at 10:00 AM in Ridge Hill
Memorial Park Cemetery, 44805 North Ridge Road, Amherst Township, OH.
The family suggest that memorial contributions may be made to the
American Heart Association, Northern Lake Region, 1689 E. 115th Street,
Cleveland, OH 44106 or Singing Angels, 3615 Euclid Avenue, #4, Cleveland,
Ohio 44115
Condolences
From: Nancy R. Childers
Relation: Friend of Nancy Morrison
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. Manwell's death and am thinking of your
family. Because I know Nancy Morrison so well, I'm certain that her mom
must have been a very special person.
With sympathy and love,
Nancy Childers
From: Kelly
Cobb
Relation: Friend of her daughter - Nancy Morrison
I am so sorry to hear about Mrs. Manwell's death. I will keep your family
and friends in my thoughts and prayers. From everything Nancy said about
her, she was a wonderful lady and a very loving mother, grandmother, and
wife.
With deepest sympathy,
Kelly Cobb
From: Yvonne Frey
Relation: Friend of Nancy Morrison
Nancy,
I am thinking about you and praying for your family during this difficult
time of loss.
From: Debra Scott
Relation: Friend of Nancy Morrison
I am so sorry to hear about the death of Mrs. Manwell. Nancy and her family
are in my thoughts and prayers.
With Heartfelt Sympathy,
Debra Scott
From: LaVern Lynch Watkins
Relation: Co-worker and Friend
I am keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
From: Maria Butler
Relation: Friend of Nancy Morrison
My deepest sympathies to your entire family. Please know that you are all
in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Love,
Maria
From: Dorothy Suppes Ergle and Family
Relation: Sister-in-law to Sue Suppes
Dear Mr. Manwell, Sue, Nancy, Billy, Laurie, and families,
Just wanted to let you know we were so sorry to hear about your loss and
although we can't be there physically, you will be in our thoughts and
prayers through the days ahead.
Dorothy, Howard, Lindsay, Leigh Anne and Chris
From: Cheryl Wilson and Kristi Holloway
Relation: Colleagues of Nancy Morrison
Dear Nancy,
We were deeply saddened to hear of your mother's death. We are positive
that the wonderfully warm memories you have will give you comfort and peace
during this difficult time. Since we know the apple doesn't fall far from
the tree, she must have been really something! Our thoughts and prayers are
with you and your family.
Cheryl Wilson and Kristi Holloway
From: North Coast Shoreway Lanes
Relation: friends
Manwell Family,
our hearts are heavy, our prayers are with you at this very
difficult time in life. Virginia will definitely be missed. Her smiling
face, her words of wisdom and her compassion that she shared with all of us
here at NCSL. She was always joking around with all of us when we bowled and
all of us will miss her this upcoming season.
MAY YOU REST IN PEACE!
WE LOVE YOU VIRGINIA!
The Gang @ NCSL
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