Fraser Manning
Fraser Manning

Obituary of Fraser Lewis Manning

MANNING, FRASER L. (1943-2010) L.L.B. It is with tremendous sadness that the family announces the sudden passing of Fraser Manning in his 67th year on Friday August 13, 2010. Fraser was predeceased by his parents, George & Ruth Manning of North Bay. Beloved husband to Helen. Loved father to Heather (Steven) Schaefer and Scott (fiancé, Megan Stacey) Manning. Will be greatly missed by his brother, Doug (Sylvia) Manning of Ancaster, and sisters, Mary-Louise (Barry) Fraser of Ancaster, and Barbara (Larry) Fagan of North Bay as well as his brother-in-law, John Stavert of North Bay. Will be fondly remembered by his many nieces and nephews. Grandpa will be especially missed by his two grandchildren Brett and Michaela of Kitchener who knew him in his years of living life to the fullest. Fraser approached everything he did with integrity, passion, and dedication. Whether in his law practice, during his time coaching minor baseball, or more recently as President of the North Bay Friendship Force, Fraser touched many lives and always considered the common good. Cremation to take place with interment of ashes to occur in a private family service in his beloved Fenelon Falls, Ontario. Visitation to be held at the Martyn Funeral Home on Tuesday August 17 from 7 - 9 pm. Funeral Service to be held at Trinity United Church, 111 McIntyre Street East, North Bay, Wednesday August 18 at 2 pm. As an expression of sympathy, donations can be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, MS Society or the Greater Nipissing Stewardship Council.