William Edward Manning, Jr., age 54, passed suddenly on July 16, 2011. He is the loving father of Jerome, Sean and Ryan; guardian of Ambur, Jenifer and Dorian; son of Ilene Rita and the late William Edward Manning, Sr.; and brother of John, Robert, Craig, Christopher, Laura Manning-Lee and Linda Martin. William is also survived by several nieces, nephews, family members, and many friends. He received Dean's List Honors at Baker College.