Charles A. Mannina Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Charles A. Mannina (New Orleans, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 26, 2024 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Charles farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Charles is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Mannina and Sarah Clesi Mannina; and his brothers, Michael (Lois) and Frank. He is survived by: his wife Diana Rainey Mannina; his daughters, Deborah M. Verlander (Tim) and Donna M. Young (Les); his grandchildren, Sarah Grace Young, Katherine Elizabeth Verlander and Timothy Parker Verlander; his stepgranddaughter Dr. Corinne Young Cloud (Will); and his stepgreat-granddaughter Colette Elizabeth Cloud. He is also survived by numerous relatives and friends.