Arthur L. Manea, 77 of Staunton, Ill., died Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, at Community Hospital of Staunton. Born Aug. 24, 1945, in Litchfield, he was a son of the late Arthur and Amelia (Masinelli) Manea.

He worked for the state of Illinois for 35 years. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. He enjoyed going on van excursions, shopping at Walmart, and eating breakfast with Russ Masinelli.

He is survived by his sister, Gloria (Will) Reiser of Pleasant Plains, and several cousins and nephews.

Visitation will be held Thursday, Oct. 20, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Williamson Funeral Home in Staunton. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Father Tom Hagstrom officiating. Burial will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Staunton.

Memorials are suggested to either the Staunton Education Foundation or to St. Michael’s Catholic Church of Staunton. Condolences may be left online at http://www.williamsonfh.com.