Keri Cecile Moran
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Keri Cecile Moran, 48, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at 8:10 a.m., Monday, January 6, 2020 at La Porte Hospital.
She was born June 28, 1971, in Chicago, IL, to Cornelius Murray Anthony and Judith Bernadette (Boleski) Moran.
Keri was a loving mom who dedicated her life to her children. She was a perennial caretaker who was always there for others. Keri had an expansive network of family and friends who loved and deeply cared for her. She never met a stranger, having conversations with everyone she met. Keri worked as restaurant manager and bartender for Portofino Grill, La Porte, for 15 years. Keri enjoyed traveling, reading, gardening, cooking, the sunshine and spending time at the beach. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Keri's family and friends are deeply saddened by her passing and will miss her immensely.
Surviving are her parents, Neal and Judy Moran of Watervliet, MI; three children, Riley Maniscalco, age 25 and Jared Maniscalco, age 21 both of New Buffalo, MI and Alaina Maniscalco, age 18 of East Lansing, MI; five siblings, Christine (Tom) McCarthy of Lisle, IL, Kathy (Craig) Palmquist of Mooseheart, IL, Kevin Moran of Lisle, IL, Kelly (David) Downey of Kalamazoo, MI and Heather (Darrin) McGee of Benton Harbor, MI; significant partner, Thomas Robinson of La Porte; eight nieces and nephews, Ethan Palmquist, Nathaniel Whittington, Kelsey Palmquist, Caeligh McCarthy, Bridget McCarthy, Declan Palmquist, Justin Downey and Margaret Downey; and numerous friends.
A funeral celebrating her life will be held at 2 p.m. (C.S.T.), Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., La Porte, (219) 362-3100 with Pastor James Bouslog officiating. Viewing and visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. (C.S.T.), Friday, January 10, 2020 and from 12 p.m. until time of service Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the funeral home.
Please send condolences to the family at www.LakeviewFHC.com.
Memorial contributions may be directed to her children, Riley, Jared and Alaina Maniscalco c/o Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., La Porte, Indiana 46350.