Carmon L. Manes, “Lee” age 81, of North Ridgeville, OH passed away on Wednesday January 24, 2024. In the 81 years that Lee lived, he was so many things to so many people. He was a son, father, husband, hero, grandfather, and friend. Lee was a proud veteran and served in Germany for 2 years as a military police officer. After he proudly served his country, he then worked for the United States Postal Service as a mail man for over 20 years until he retired.

Lee had many passions, the first spending time with family and friends. He was a dedicated sports fan and always stayed active. One of his favorite sports that he enjoyed playing with his sons and grandkids was basketball. He also enjoyed traveling and going dancing. He had a bright and energetic personality and was known for his infectious sense of humor and making people smile. Lee is well loved and will be missed by many.

He is survived by beloved wife of 25 years, Christine V. Manes, sons Phil Manes & Dan (Laura) Manes, daughter JoAnn (Robert) Gray, nephew Mark Sieber, grandchildren Kitty Manes, Brandon (Dawn) Bulcroft, Nicole (Keith) Schindler, Bobby Gray, Robby Bulcroft, Megan Bulcroft, and two great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents Carmon and Ella Manes, daughter in law Susan Manes and son Robert “Bobby” Bulcroft.

A celebration of life will be announced for a later date for family and friends to come and pay their respects.