Manfra, Ernest "Ernie," of East Boston passed away peacefully on February 6, 2023 at 91 years of age.
Beloved husband of Carole (Brazell) Manfra.
Devoted father of Ernest and Debra of Revere, Chris of East Boston, Lori Coviello Manfra and husband Richard of Peabody, and Paul Manfra of Saugus.
Dear brother of Josephine DeSimone of Millis and the late Constance Turco.
Cherished grandfather of Deena Internicola Manfra of Topsfield, Matthew and Nicholas of Revere, and Alexis and Michael of Peabody.
Treasured great-grandfather of Joseph, Gia, Sabrina, and Viviana of Topsfield.
Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Family and friends will honor Ernie's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street, (Orient Heights) East Boston, on Friday, February 10th from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. before leaving in procession to Sacred Heart Parish, East Boston, for a funeral Mass celebrating Ernie's life at 12:00 Noon. Services will conclude with Ernie being laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.