Isabel M. Manning, age 90, formerly of 7053 Depot Road, died in Greensboro, North Carolina on Friday, December 9, 2011. 

The family will receive friends from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on Tuesday, Dec 13th at Covert Funeral Home, 7199 So. Main Street in Ovid.  A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, Dec 14th at the funeral home, officiated by Rev. John Kotun. Prayers of committal will be held at Ovid Union Cemetery.  Kindly consider a donation to the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, 355 Lexington Avenue, 15th Floor, New York, NY 10017, in memory of Isabel.

Isabel was born on December 7, 1921 in Penn Yan, a daughter of the late Harry and Selma (Larsen) Lamphier. She was a graduate of the Penn Yan Academy, and had a career that spanned more than 30 years at Willard Psychiatric Center, primarily at Elliot Hall. 

 

 Isabel was a loving mother and devoted grandmother. She took great pride in caring for her patients at Willard, and after retiring, helping elderly people in surrounding communities. She was a Gold Star Mother, and an honorary member of the Manning-Lilla American Legion Post #463 in Ovid 

She is survived by her children; Charles W. (Sharon) Manning of Romulus, Lance Manning of Middleburgh, NY, Collin S. (Joan) Manning of Nazareth, PA, Victoria (Bob) Willson of Colfax, NC, and Frank (Lena) Manning of Kennett Square, PA, 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, a sister in law, Fay (Vernon) English and numerous nieces and nephews. Isabel was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Manning in 1977, a son, Bruce Manning in 1967 and by her brothers, Roland, Raymond, Maurice “Babe” and by a sister, Viola “Tootsie” who recently passed away in November.


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