Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameManning Henry LILIENTHAL Jr. [11271], [11272], [11273], [11274]
BirthDec 17, 1923, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina [11271], [11275], [11274]
DeathJan 7, 2000, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina [11271], [11272], [11274]
MotherMary Lillian EHNEY (1902-1947)
Spouses
BirthNov 6, 1925, Sellars, South Carolina [11273]
DeathAug 25, 2018, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina [11273]
MarriageMay 12, 1946, Charleston County, South Carolina [11274]
Obituary Online notes for Manning Henry LILIENTHAL Jr.
1/9/2000

Mr. Manning Henry Lilienthal Jr.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Mr. Manning Henry Lilienthal Jr., 76, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2000, at his home.

A native of Charleston, he was the husband of Mrs. Elizabeth Liles Lilienthal, who survives, and the son of Mr. Manning Henry Lilienthal and Mrs. Mary Lillian Ehney Lilienthal, both deceased.

He was a retired teletype writer supervisor with U.S. Naval Communications.

He was a past member of St. Andrews Lodge No. 267 A.F.M.; Scottish Rite, Omar Shrine, Loyalty Chapter No. 136 W.E.S.; Lawrence Howell Court No. 7, Order of Amarantha; and South Carolina Football Officials Association.

He was a member of St. Johannes Lutheran Church, where he was past president of the Church Council.

Survivors other than his wife of Charleston include a son, Mr. Manning H. “Rick” Lilienthal III of Elon College; a sister, Ms. Marie L. Schroder of Charleston; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

The funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. today at St. Johannes Lutheran Church. A private burial will be directed by J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Downtown Funeral Chapel.


Memorials may be made to St. Johannes Lutheran Church, 48 Hasell St., Charleston, S.C.

29401; Lutheran Hospice of Charleston, 1885 Rifle Range Road, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 29464; or to the American Diabetes Association, 2711 Middleburg Drive, Suite 312, Columbia, S.C. 29204. [11271]
Obituary Online notes for Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
8/29/2018

Elizabeth “Libby” Liles Lilienthal

ELON - Elizabeth “Libby” Liles Lilienthal, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Liberty Commons surrounded by her family. She was born in Sellars, South Carolina to the late Rufus Leslie and Mary Burr Liles and was the wife of the late Manning Henry Lilienthal, Jr.
Libby retired after 30 years in Civil Service and was a member of St. Johannes Lutheran Church in Charleston, SC. She along with her husband enjoyed traveling throughout the country in their camper. Her grandchildren have many fond memories of camping, deep sea fishing and going crabbing with their grandparents. Libby enjoyed bowling and boating with her grandchildren as well. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She is survived by her son, Manning Henry “Rick” Lilienthal, III and wife, Theresa of Elon; grandchildren, Beth McGuire and husband, Todd, Amanda Shoop and husband, David, Hank Lilienthal and wife, Lindsey and Hannah Lilienthal; great grandchildren, Dylan, Abigail, Lillian, Emma , Anna and Henry V; sister. Vivian L. Jones of Palm Coast, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and a brother, William Liles.
The family would like to thank Carver’s Restaurant for assisting Libby after her fall also the orthopedic floor nurses at ARMC, Liberty Commons Rehab and the Alamance County EMS for all their compassionate care.
A service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 11:00 am at Friedens Lutheran Church in Gibsonville by Rev. Bill Zima. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall and other times at the home of her son.
Memorials may be made to St. Matthews’s Lutheran Adult Day Care, 405 Kings Street, Charleston, SC 29403.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com [11273]
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