1933
Kenneth
2010
Kenneth C. Mannes
July 4, 1933 — August 25, 2010
MANNES, Kenneth C. "Ken"
of Portage Passed away August 25, 2010 at home. He was born July 4, 1933 in East Holland, MI to Lucas and Susan Lubbers Mannes. Ken was united in marriage to his sweetheart on August 2, 1952 to Nina Streur, who survives. They have 4 sons, Kim Mannes of Grand Haven, Greg Elaine Mannes of Kalamazoo, Steve Mannes of Portage and Jeff Annamae Mannes of Portage; 6 grandchildren, Kelly Mark Meldrum, Kari Aaron Simmons, Joshua, Courtney, Casey and Shelby; several great grandchildren; brothers, Lee Mannes, Larry Joanne Mannes and Paul Mannes; sister, Pearl Orin Harter; and many nieces and nephews. Preceding Ken in death were; his mother; father; and daughter-in-law, Carolyn Mannes. Ken retired in 1998 from the printing industry at Merchant's Publishing Company. An avid Christian, he was a member of Berean Baptist Church. He enjoyed golf, hunting and had a passion for smallmouth bass fishing. He also enjoyed playing games with his grandchildren. Family will greet friends on Friday from 6-8:00 o'clock at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave. Services will take place Saturday, 2:00 o'clock at the Berean Baptist Church, 7813 S. 12th Street, Portage where family will also greet friends 1 hour prior to services. Memorials may be directed to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan or to the church. Please see www.langelands.com for online obituary, directions, register book and condolences. 343-1508
of Portage Passed away August 25, 2010 at home. He was born July 4, 1933 in East Holland, MI to Lucas and Susan Lubbers Mannes. Ken was united in marriage to his sweetheart on August 2, 1952 to Nina Streur, who survives. They have 4 sons, Kim Mannes of Grand Haven, Greg Elaine Mannes of Kalamazoo, Steve Mannes of Portage and Jeff Annamae Mannes of Portage; 6 grandchildren, Kelly Mark Meldrum, Kari Aaron Simmons, Joshua, Courtney, Casey and Shelby; several great grandchildren; brothers, Lee Mannes, Larry Joanne Mannes and Paul Mannes; sister, Pearl Orin Harter; and many nieces and nephews. Preceding Ken in death were; his mother; father; and daughter-in-law, Carolyn Mannes. Ken retired in 1998 from the printing industry at Merchant's Publishing Company. An avid Christian, he was a member of Berean Baptist Church. He enjoyed golf, hunting and had a passion for smallmouth bass fishing. He also enjoyed playing games with his grandchildren. Family will greet friends on Friday from 6-8:00 o'clock at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave. Services will take place Saturday, 2:00 o'clock at the Berean Baptist Church, 7813 S. 12th Street, Portage where family will also greet friends 1 hour prior to services. Memorials may be directed to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan or to the church. Please see www.langelands.com for online obituary, directions, register book and condolences. 343-1508
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