Manning, Rev. Robert E., SJ of Boston College, Former Provincial, Society of Jesus, New England Province, October 6, 2008. Beloved son of the late Denis F. & Mary M. (Dorney) Manning. Dear brother of Raymond D. Manning of Malden and Denise McAuliffe of North Reading. Brother in law of Hank McAuliffe and the late Joan Manning. Nephew of Lil Manning of Milton. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, cousins as well as his many Jesuit brothers. Reposing at St. Ignatius Church, 28 Commonwealth Ave. Newton on Wednesday October 8 from 4-7 PM, followed by a Concelebrated Funeral Mass at 7:30 PM. Relatives and friends are invited. A prayer service will be held at the Campion Center 319 Concord Rd. Weston on Thursday October 9 at 10:30 AM, followed by interment in the Jesuit Cemetery, Campion Center, Weston. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, Rev. Robert E. Manning, SJ Scholarship Fund, 140 Commonwealth Ave. Newton MA. 02467-3802