LOLA, Ky. -- Paul Manker, 77, formerly of Mississippi County, Mo., and Sikeston, Mo., died Jan. 20, 2012, at Livingston County Hospital in Salem.
Born Jan. 12, 1935, to the late James and Helen Manker, he was a member of St. William Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus.
He is survived by: his wife, Shirley Manker of Lola; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Steve Manker of Marion and Kevin and Terri Manker of Adams, Tenn.; five brothers, James Manker of Canyon Lake, Texas, Ken Manker of Murray, Ray Manker of St. Louis, David Manker of Charleston, Mo., and Don Manker of Atoka, Tenn.; three sisters, Norma Sommer of Sparta, Ill., Melba Stricker of Cape Girardeau, Mo., and Judy Holzem of Springville, Tenn.; and two grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Mary Jean Manker.
Services were conducted Monday at the St. William Catholic Church in Marion.
The Gilbert Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Burial followed in the St. William Cemetery.
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