Jeanette R. Manning, 92

June 24, 2025

Jeanette R. Manning, 92, of Lititz, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Brethren Village Retirement Community. Born in Conestoga, she was the daughter of the late Emanuel and Marguerite Warfel Kreider. She was the loving wife of Donald W. Rankin who died in 1982 and later married to Howard O. Manning who passed away in 2007. She graduated from the former Manor High School and later worked as a secretary for RCA. Jeanette was a member of Grace Community Church, Millersville. She had a deep love for her family and was a sociable person who will be lovingly missed. In earlier years she enjoyed traveling with family to shared vacation property at the shore. She was an avid Phillies baseball fan & didn’t miss a televised game. She also was sure to have daily (2) pieces of dark chocolate. It wasn’t right if it wasn’t Evans dark chocolate. Tootsie pops were also a common treat.

Surviving is a son, Craig husband of Jodi Rankin, a stepson, Michael Manning, a grandson, Justin Manning, and four nieces, Barbara Gilner, Lynn Miles, Karen Andreozzi, and Judy Wiest. Preceding her in passing was an infant daughter, Donna June, and two sisters, Janet and Jane Schaefer.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Jeanette’s funeral service at Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz PA 17543, on Monday, June 30, 2025, at 10:30 AM. There will be a viewing and time of visitation from 9:30 AM until the time of service. Interment will be in Millersville Mennonite Cemetery. Those desiring, may send contributions in Jeanette’s memory to Brethren Village, Good Samaritan Fund, 3001 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543.