Michael T. Mann

A funeral service celebrating the life of Michael T. Mann, age 68, of Thornville, will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service.Michael was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 24, 1948 to the late Patrick and Margaret (Bellamy) Mann. He passed away on September 14, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster.Prior to retirement, Michaelwas a Master Pizza Chef for over 35 years. He enjoyed playing bingo, going to the casino, cooking, traveling and listening to Patty Loveless. Michael had a great sense of humor and loved spending time with his family and friends.Survivors include his loving wife of 48 years, Jessie (Cox) Mann, whom he married March 23, 1968; son, Michael T. (Traci) Mann II; daughters, Erin Mann-Martinez and Kelly (Juan) Barriga-Chavez; brother, Patrick (Stamatia) Mann; sisters, Lela (Jim) Hedrick and Mary Jo Blevins; 10 grandchildren; one great grandchild; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one infant son, Baby Mann.Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Michael to Angels Assisting Felines, by visiting AngelsAssistingFelines.comVisitation will be held on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 56 S. Main St., Thornville, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service is honored to care for Michael and the Mann family.