Obituary

Donald E. McMannis, 71, district manager for Kahn and Associates, passed away Friday (July 18, 2008) at Hutchinson Hospital in Hutchinson.

He was born Feb. 28, 1937, in Hutchinson to Jefferson and Ione (Nabors) McMannis. Both are deceased.

On December 29, 1958, he married Janet Hodgson in Hutchinson. They were divorced August 28, 1968. On July 13, 1974, he married Debra Jo Collins in Hutchinson. She survives of Hutchinson.

He was a U.S. Army paratrooper.

Other survivors include sons, Darren McMannis and wife, LuAnn, of North Newton, and Dusty McMannis of Hutchinson; daughter, Rhonda Rose of Springfield, Mo.; brother, LaVier McMannis of Hutchinson; and five grandchildren.

Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Monday at Kaufman Funeral Home in Halstead, with family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Burrton Cemetery in Burrton.

Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.