Donald R. Manley, 1969 – 2022

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Donald R. Manley, 52,of Stanley, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. He was born on October 7, 1969 at Victory Memorial Hospital to the late Donald L. and Darlene C. (Forsythe) Manley. Don grew up on the family farm north of Stanley and graduated from Stan- ley-Boyd High in 1988. He married Bobbi Jo on July 23, 1988.

Don started out on the farming the family farm, worked for Foremost Farms, Courtesy Ford, and then as a Correctional Officer until his retirement in 2008. Don was a mentor for the Challenge Academy!

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Bobbi Jo, his 3 daughters, Donna (Jeremy) Boettcher and Britany (Luke) William both of Cadott and Mindy (Dylan) Zdroik of New Richmond, 7 grandchildren, Logan, Kaleb, Monte, Abby, Loudon, Lincoln and Jaxon, siblings, Denise Spa- eth of Cadott, David (Don – na) Manley of Boyd, Donna (Dave) Ciokiewicz of Stan ley, many nieces and neph- ews and “Daddy’s Girl” Lucy. Don is preceded in death by his parents and a sister in in- fancy, Dorothy.
A funeral service was held at 6PM on Friday, October 7th at the Plombon Funer al Home-Stanley with Don Hakes officiating. Visitation was from 3PM until time of service.