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Wabash Today
By the People, for the People
Danny D. 'Butch' Manning, Wabash County Resident, Dies at 88
The longtime Wabash County resident and family patriarch passed away at his home.
Published on Feb. 23, 2026
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Danny D. 'Butch' Manning, an 88-year-old resident of Wabash County, Indiana, died at his home on Friday, February 20, 2026. He was born in Wabash in 1937 and had been married to his wife Edna Mullett since 1972. Manning is survived by his five children, 21 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and three sisters.
Why it matters
Danny D. 'Butch' Manning was a longtime fixture in the Wabash County community, having lived there for over 80 years. His passing marks the end of an era for his large, multigenerational family and the local community he was a part of for decades.
The details
Danny D. 'Butch' Manning died at his home in Wabash County, Indiana on February 20, 2026 at the age of 88. He was born in Wabash in 1937 and had been married to his wife Edna Mullett since 1972. Manning is survived by his five children, 21 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and three sisters.
- Danny D. 'Butch' Manning was born on November 4, 1937 in Wabash, Indiana.
- He married Edna Mullett on September 1, 1972.
- Manning passed away at his home on February 20, 2026 at the age of 88.
The players
Danny D. 'Butch' Manning
An 88-year-old resident of Wabash County, Indiana who passed away at his home.
Edna Mullett
The wife of Danny D. 'Butch' Manning, whom he married in 1972 and who survives him.
Pat Price
One of Danny D. 'Butch' Manning's five children.
Mike Price
One of Danny D. 'Butch' Manning's five children.
Andy Price
One of Danny D. 'Butch' Manning's five children.
The takeaway
The passing of Danny D. 'Butch' Manning marks the end of an era for his large, multigenerational family and the Wabash County community he was a part of for over 80 years. His life and legacy will be remembered by his loved ones and the many lives he touched over the decades.
