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Paul Manning Obituary

Of South Boston passed away on July 18, 2021. Beloved husband of Elizabeth "Bette" (Brabants) Manning. Devoted father of Michael Manning of Quincy, Robert Manning and his wife Eileen of Wakefield, Brian Manning and his life partner Erica Myrvang of Dorchester, Karen Manning and her life partner Joseph Martell Jr. of Quincy. Loving grandfather of Brenna, Kevin and Michael. Brother of Edward Manning and his wife Marie, Kevin Manning and his wife Bonnie, David Manning and his wife Judy Kelly, Leo Manning and his wife Deborah Marlborough, Christine Dolan and her husband Jack, Roger Manning and his wife Wanda and the late Robert Manning. Son of the late Bartholomew and Mary (Culkin) Manning. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation in the O'Brien Funeral Home 146 Dorchester St SOUTH BOSTON on Friday July 23rd from 4-8pm. Funeral Mass in St. Brigid Church 841 East Broadway South Boston on Saturday July 24th at 10am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. Paul was retired from the Boston Herald newspaper. He was also a retired member of ILA Local 800 and a longtime member of the South Boston Yacht Club and supporter of the bowling league for the South Boston Special Kids and Young Adults. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Paul may be made to the South Boston Special Kids and Young Adults at PO Box 270731, South Boston, MA 02127.



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Published by Boston Herald from Jul. 21 to Jul. 22, 2021.

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Kevin Bengtson

July 23, 2021

My sincere condolences to the Manning family.

Diane Foley

July 22, 2021

My condolenced to the Manning Family. Paul will be missed by all. He was a gentleman, a great loss to the SBYC and South Boston.

Bobby Canavan

July 21, 2021

Sorry too hear about Paul he was a good guy always a big hello when seen me and a guy who would help all his friends when they needed help... it was nice too see him few years ago at SB Yacht club at the N Street Guys reunion which i was happy to be invited too as his group were all good friends of mine RIP my friend....Bobby C

CURTY LEE

July 21, 2021

WELL OVER 60YRS OF FRIENDSHIP. I LOVED MEETING BETTE AND HIM ON THEIR WALKS. HE ALWAYS TRIED TO DUCK MY HUG AND KISS, BUT HE WOULD RELENT EVENTUALLY.
REST EASY MY DEAR FRIEND.
CURTY

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23

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

O'Brien Funeral Home - South Boston

146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

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24

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Brigid Church

841 East Broadway, South Boston, MA

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146 Dorchester Street, Boston, MA 02127

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