James C. Manuel Sr.'s Obituary
James C. Manuel Sr. age 86, passed away on June 1, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Kaliope (nee Glinatsis). Loving father of James C. Manuel Jr. (Xiomara) of Hilliard, OH and Jeff Manuel (Nicolette) of Boardman, OH. Proud grandfather of Andy Johnson, Haley Wank (Christopher), Marisa, and Nicholas. Great grandfather of Oliver Johnson. Dear brother-in-law of Katherine Kartalis (Andy), and Fanny Joanow. Devoted uncle and great uncle of many wonderful nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Jim was a partner in KSM & Associates, a manufacturing representative company. He enjoyed golfing and his monthly poker games with his dear friends. Jim and Kali enjoyed many years of entertaining family for Easter and loved having family events at their home. He was very devoted to his wife and was her main caregiver for over 10 years.
VISITATION from 10:00-11:00am on TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2023 at STS. CONSTANTINE & HELEN GREEK ORTHODOX CATHEDRAL, 3352 Mayfield Rd, Cleveland Hts, OH 44118 with FUNERAL SERVICE to follow at 11:00am. Chapel Service at FOREST LAWN MEMORIAL PARK, 5400 Market St. Boardman, OH 44512 on Tuesday at 2:00pm with burial to follow (Meet at Cemetery).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be donated in his memory to the Alzheimer’s Association in honor of his wife’s long-time battle with this ailment. Please go to the Tribute section of the website. Arrangements by Yurch Funeral Home.
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