Ernest R. Manno's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois

Ernest R. Manno

July 29, 1940 - December 3, 2025 (85 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Ernest R. Manno's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois

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Ernest R. Manno

July 29, 1940 - December 3, 2025 (85 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

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Ernest R. Manno Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ernest R. Manno of Rockford, Illinois, who passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ernest R. Manno to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Manno and Geraldine Manno; his wife Shirley Manno (Murphy); and his son Michael R. Manno. He is survived by: his daughters, Joan Bennett, Dawn Gille, Lynn Manno and Kristine Sommerfield (Eric); and his grandchildren, Ashleigh Bennett (Kellen Lawler), Amber Lindberg (Ryan), Kristine Protz (Matt) and Kyle Sommerfield (Shannon). He is also survived by several great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to any place that assists Veterans.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory



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Holy Family Catholic Church
4401 Highcrest Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

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