Mike Manchoff
Gastonia ' Mike Manchoff , 85, of 1010 Forestbrook Drive Gastonia passed away August 2, 2011 at his residence. He was a born in Mason City, Iowa, born April 30, 1926 to the late Peter and Mata Raskova Manchoff.
Mike was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Masonic Lodge #406 Burbank, CA. He retired from Northrop Grumman as a senior buyer.
Mike was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and two sisters, Mary Nichols and Ann Bergman.
Survived by his wife of 51yrs., Carolyn Shuford Manchoff;
his daughters, Michelle Romberger and husband Keith of Waynesville, Melissa Manchoff of Gastonia,
Monica Watkins and husband Norman of Waynesville,
Marla Darden and husband Joel of Greensboro;
His grandchildren, Kielle Romberger, Keaton Romberger, Connor Lobianco and Mason Darden. Nieces, Roxie Robinson and Lori Eagle; a nephew, Steve Nichols
Celebration of life service will be 4:00pm Saturday, August 6, 2011 at Withers & Whisenant Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Dale Lawing officiating. Masonic services to follow by King Solomon Lodge 704 AF & AM
The family will receive friends 2:30 until 3:30 prior to the service
Interment will be at Gaston Memorial Park, Garden of Honor section with Military honors by the NC National Army Honor Guard Club.
Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's Assoc., 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215 or Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Street, Greenville, SC 29605
Condolences may be made to the family at www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com
The family is being cared for by Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home, 2916 Union Rd Gastonia, 704-864-5144