Raymond D. Manning of Malden died Saturday, April 26. Born in Somerville, he was the son of the late Denis and Mary (Dorney) Manning. After proudly serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, Raymond owned and operated a telecommunications company.
He was the beloved husband of the late Joan B. (Feeney) and devoted father of Mary-Beth Manning-Watt and her husband Alan, Krissy Welch and her husband Eric. Raymond was the loving grandfather of Sammy, Sophie and Ray. He was the brother of Denise McAuliffe and nephew of Lil Manning and the late Robert E. Manning, S.J. He is also survived by many loving family members and friends.
A funeral will be held from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford on Tuesday, May 20th at 9:30 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant St., Malden, at 10:30 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Monday 4 thru 8 PM. Services will conclude with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent in Raymond’s name to the St. Francis House, 39 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02116 or The New England Province of Jesuits, Advancement Office, P.O. Box 9199, Watertown, MA 02471-9199.