October 2, 1985  -  April 23, 2018

Crystal Joy Manning, 32, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Ely, Minnesota. She is survived by her daughter, Emmaline; parents Carl and Cindy Manning; two brothers, Carl Jr (Amanda) and Daniel (Jessica). She is also survived by her grandparents Jerry Sillman and Janet Nelson; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Spencer and Helen Manning.

Crystal graduated from Spooner High School and later attended WITC-Rice Lake studying Respiratory Therapy. Crystal had an infectious laugh, enjoyed nature, camping, hiking and spending time with friends. She was devoted to the care and nurture of her daughter. She was fiercely independent and lived life on her own terms.

A Celebration Life will be held on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Spooner Funeral Home with visitation at 10am and service at 11am.  Lunch following at Shell Lake Community Center. 

Last Update: Dec 16, 2018 5:45 pm CST