Donese “Donny” Edith Manning, 72, of Payson, Arizona passed away peacefully on July 1, 2019. Donny was born in Paterson, New Jersey on December 21, 1946, along with twin brother Gary Edward Pritchard, to Dorothy (Ott) and Thomas Pritchard. Donny, along with her mom and siblings, moved from Paterson to Fort Lee, New Jersey where the children attended school and Donny graduated from Fort Lee High School. Donny relocated to Phoenix, Arizona with her family and had a career as a Home Care Nurse for many years; she also had the honor of caring for her mother for more than 20 years until her passing. Donny will be remembered for big heart and willingness to help others.
Donny leaves behind her twin brother Gary Pritchard; sister Glenda (Don) Kiley; grandchild Luke Manning; nieces and nephews Rachel Pritchard, James (Robyn) Pritchard, and Hope (Guy) Norris; and many great nieces and Nephews.
Donny is preceded by her parents Dorothy and Thomas.
