William Manning, 84, of Ceres passed away on April 24, 2011.  

He leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted and loving wife of 59 1/2 years, Isabel Manning; brother, Roscoe Manning of Texas; sister, Eva Manning of Texas; daughters, Virginia Brooks of Hayward and Clarinda Manning Ceres; son, Edwin Manning of Sacramento; and daughter Roberta Manning of Modesto.  He also leaves behind a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Viewing will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6 at Allen Mortuary. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 7 at Allen Mortuary. 

Please share your memories at www.allenmortuary.com.