2024ObituariesGerald A. Manson

Gerald A. Manson, 75
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Gerald A. Manson passed away on December 13, 2024. Gerald had a long career in sales and found great joy in his volunteer work with The Sister Dulce Foundation. Additionally, he coached soccer and junior bowling leagues, and was an avid Beatles fan. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Karen Antonini Manson; his sons, Douglas (Charlotte), Gregory (Jennifer), and John Manson; his grandsons, William and Anthony Manson; as well as many other relatives and friends.

Gerald was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Carmelite Manson.

A private burial will take place at the St. George Cemetery Garden Mausoleum.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, December 27, from 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. at The Sister Dulce Foundation – Dolphin Room, located at 17560 George Oneal Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70817.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Sister Dulce Foundation. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Gerald’s sister-in-law, Kim Johnson, for her love and support during this difficult time