Easton Lions Remember Manuel Fernandez
Manny passed peacefully on Wednesday January 18th at age 99. A longtime member of over 40 years, this valued Lion will be sorely missed
The following was written by Jon Phelps, a member of the Easton Lions Club: A loss for the lions and the community. 40+ years a lion, Melvin Jones Fellow, Ancient and Honorable Society Member, community patron for education and the arts, the list goes on. Manny Fernandes was one of the two charter member of Ike Boone's Ancient and Honorable Society along with Duke Duhamel. They were both voted into the society the first year that it was established after Ike passed away although it took a while to give Manny his award due to health and mobility concerns. That is how respected and valued he was by the organization. This is a big loss to the Lions and to Easton. Manny (and his family following his example) have given generously of time, …
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