Thomas Edward Manning Jr.

Thomas Edward Manning Jr. obituary, Finksburg, MD

Thomas Edward Manning Jr.

Thomas Manning Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Eline Funeral Home - Finksburg on Jul. 2, 2025.

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Thomas Edward Manning, Jr. 67 of Upperco, MD passed away on June 29, 2025 at the Dove House in Westminster, MD. Born September 8, 1957 in Anchorage, AK, he was the son of the late Thomas Edward Manning, Sr. and Mary (Reeder) Manning.
Thomas served as a Senior Airman in the U.S. Air Force before starting a lifelong career as a machinist. He loved participating in outdoor activities - skiing, sail boarding, hiking, camping, kayaking, and especially riding his Harley. He also enjoyed cooking and playing guitar.
Surviving are his daughter, Nicole Stephens; two grandsons, Marcus Bohanon and Lucas Bohanon; three sisters, Patricia Szybist and husband, Dan; Susan Gallegos and Carol Lewis and husband, Tom. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 11, 2025, at 11:00 am at Eline Funeral Home, 2901 Bloom Rd. Finksburg, MD 21048. Interment to follow in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, 2800 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, MD.

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