OBIT: Ivan "Buck" MANGES, 2002, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  MANGES, Ivan
  
  Ivan "Buck" Manges, 74, 150 East, Rolling Prairie, Ind., died April
  26, 2002 at his residence.  Born Sept. 29, 1927 in Cairnbrook, son of
  Archie and Anna (Small) Manges.  Preceded in death by his parents and
  brothers Robert and Harold Manges.  Survived by his wife, Maxine
  (Shortt) Manges of Rolling Prairie, Ind.; daughter, Susan Kessler,
  South Bend, Ind.; sons, David Manges of LaPorte, Ind., and Keith
  Manges, Canton, Ga.; foster daughter, Mary Frey, Lake in the Hills,
  Ill.; sisters, Dorothy Huston, Central City, Jean Leonard, Milford,
  Del., and Norma Wilson, Walkerton, Ind.; and 12 grandchildren. 
  Retired in 1981 after 33 years at Allis Chalmers for automotive
  repair.  He also worked at Dietrich Drilling.  Dedicated member of
  Trinity Lutheran Church of LaPorte.  A world War II veteran of the
  U.S. Navy.  Charter member of the VFW of Rolling Prairie, Ind., Post
  9423.  Boy Scout master of Troop 353 for 19 years.  Visitation from 3
  to 8 p.m. Monday at Haverstock Funeral Home, and from 9 a.m. Tuesday
  until time of service at 11 a.m., at the Trinity Lutheran Church,
  LaPorte.  Rev. Noel Olse officiating.  Interment, Rolling Prairie
  Cemetery, Rolling Prairie, Ind.  Memorials may be made to the Trinity
  Lutheran Church of LaPorte Building Fund, 907 Michigan Ave., LaPorte,
  Ind., 46350.
  
  Daily American, April 29, 2002
  
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