ROBERT BRAY

MANNING, 82, of
Livonia, died Jan. 22,

2015.

He is survived by

his wife of 58 years,

Marian

Manning;

daughters and sons­

Manning

in-law, Karyn and

Brian Bookmeier

of Livonia, Lisa and

Joseph Dougherty Jr. of Royal Oak; son
and daughter-in-law, David and Jennifer
Manning of Livonia; grandchildren,

Justin and Jared Bookmeier, Justin and

Julia Marentette,

Gavin

Manning, and

Dillon and Leah

Dougherty; sister, Ruth
Dertinger; many loving nieces, nephews,

cousins and friends.

Mr.

Manning was the cherished

brother of the late Richard Manning and

the late

Peggy James; the devoted son of

the late Richard Manning and the late

Margaret Manning.

Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial

Park. Donations may be made to Livonia
Woods Nursing and Rehab Center,

Dept., 33600 Luther Lane,
Livonia, MI 48154, livoniawoods.org; or
a charity of one's 'choice. Arrangements

Activities

by Ira Kaufman ChapeL

SOL MULLIN, of Lady Lake, Fla., died

Jan. 11,2015.

Mr. Mullin

was

.

born

in Detroit Feb. 9, 1917. He attended

Northern

won

High SchooL

Mr. Mullin

was a

hey

decorated World

War II veteran with the

Eighth Air Force,
receiving
Distinguished Flying Cross.
He had a few enjoyable careers, first
in retail with Grayson's, followed by 25
years with the Miller Wohl Company. In
1986, he and his daughter Susy opened
Memories, a collectibles shop in Davie,
Fla., which gave him years of pleasure

the

into his 80s.

He

was a

scientist,

seasons.

an

philosopher, a basement

avid reader, a man of all
a bit of wisdom with

were

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d er ful"

consistendy. We're proud that
people feel comfortable enough with us to openly tell
us how much they appreciate what we did for them
In fact, it's this appreciation that drives us to offer the
very best in comfort, compassion and service.

We hear kind words

..

He shared

everyone he came in contact with. He
had a sparkle that lasted his whole life,

and he will be missed by all.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years,

Marie-Aline; his daughters, Susan Segel
of Mt. Dora, Fla., and Carol Mullin of
Brier, Wash.; granddaughters, Jennifer
Berins of Coral Springs, Fla., Melissa
A. Segel (Greg Houlihan) of Atlanta,
Ga., and Andrea Robbins of Montreal,
Quebec; great -granddaughters, Amanda
Berins, Jessica Berins and Lillian
Houlihan; sons-in-law, Nick Nickerson
and Jeff Robbins; stepgrandsons, Noel

and Seth Nickerson.

Mr. Mullin was

preceded in death by

his first wife, Harriette Glickman Mullin,
who died in 1972.

Contributions may be made to the
Eighth Air Force Museum,

mightyeighth.org; or Cornerstone
Hospice of Sumter County Florida.

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