Gerald McManus

Gerald McManus was a 51-year-old trucker from South Point, Ohio, who died in the Silver Bridge collapse.

Obituaries Given For Bridge Victims
Point Pleasant Register (Point Pleasant, WV) - Published Monday, Dec. 18, 1967; pg. 1

Gerald McManus, 51, of South Point, O., a victim of Friday's disaster, was a road construction company foreman and a native of Topeka, Kan.

A Kentucky Colonel and a member of the Teamsters Union, Mr. McManus is survived by his wife, Mrs. Eloise Martin McManus, a daughter, Karen Ann McManus at home; and a sister, Mrs. Virginia Canary of Portsmouth, O.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Brock Funeral Home in Portsmouth. Burial will be in South Webster, O.

Friends are being received at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and again Tuesday until service time.