William V. Manella, age 88, of Boca Raton, FL, died Sept. 27, 2001 at West Boca Medical Center. Mr. Manella moved to Boca Raton 20 years ago from Chicago. Survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Linda (John) Weber of Chicago; and grandchildren, Stephanie (Michael) Dedic and John (Tamar) Weber. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Monday, Oct. 1, 2001 at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at a later time in Chicago. Friends may call from 9 a.m. until service time at the Robert J. Babione Funeral Home (West Chapel), southwest corner Glades Road at S.R. 441. The family has requested expressions of sympathy in lieu of flowers be made to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund in William’s name. Arrangements entrusted to the Robert J. Babione Funeral Home – West Chapel, 561-483-9500 .
