Manny "Charlie" Soto

Manny Charles Soto, 21, of Lynn, passed away suddenly on Thursday, December 26, 2024. Manny was born in Salem, on December 9, 2003 to Tina Soto of Lynn and Manolin Soto of Gloucester. Manny is predeceased by his grandmother Patty Melendez and grandfather Edwin Berry both of Lynn.

Manny is survived by his grandmother, Donna Way of Palm Bay, Florida (formerly of Lynn), and grandfather Orlando Melendez of Lynn, to whom he was cherished; his siblings, Amber Mitchell Soto and Matao Soto, both of Lynn, who he was absolutely devoted to; his cousins, who were raised like siblings, Alexis and Victor Bellamah, Jr., of Lynn; his aunts and uncles, Lisa and Victor Bellamah, Orlando Melendez-Soto, Natalie Melendez, and Nancy Melendez, all of Lynn; his nephew, Alijah “Poopa” Rodriguez, whom Manny loved dearly.

Manny loved spending time with family, gaming, and hanging out with his friends. He loved playing and watching football and basketball with his friends. He found peace and enjoyment in various pastimes, including smoking with his friends.

A Visitation for Manny will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in the Cuffe- McGinn Funeral Home, 157 Maple Street, Lynn.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Manny's memory to the East Lynn Pop Warner Football or the Silverbacks Youth Football organization to cover the cost or registration fees for future players via the following methods:

Cash app - $LYNNBULLDOGS

VENMO @LYNNBULLDOGS

Silverbacks Youth Football

Cash app - $SBTACKLEFOOTBALL

VENMO -@SBTACKLEFOOTBALL

Donations are also welcome via GoFundMe to offset the expense of services: https://gofund.me/d4b34d6e