Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Manley, James Franklin February 4, 2004
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The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, date unknown
James Franklin Manley, 82, of Sunfield and formerly of Portland, passed away 
Wednesday, February 4, 2004 at Heartland Healthcare Center in Ionia.  He was 
born April 10, 1921 in Sparta, the son of John P. and Anna L. (Wall) Manley.  
On May 30, 1947 James married Verna M. Kelly.

Mr. Manley was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving his country for more than 
four years.  He was a longtime resident of Portland before moving to 
Sunfield.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping. 

James was preceded in death by his parents; 15 brothers and sisters, and two 
sons-in-law, Donald Cobb and Joe Vergeson.  Surviving him are his wife of 56 
years, Verna M. Manley; four children, Terri (Bud) Glass of Grand Rapids, 
Nancy Vergeson of Ionia, Kathy Cobb of Portland and Steven Manley of Sunfield; 
numerous grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.  

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Rosier Funeral Home, 
Mapes Fisher Chapel in Sunfield with Rev. Wade Hatfield from Heartland 
Community Church of Ionia officiating.  The family will receive their friends 
on Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at 
the funeral home.  Interment will be in West Sebewa Cemetery.  For those 
wishing, contributions may be made to the VFW Post #4090 in Portland in memory 
of Mr. Manley.  


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