Nicole Manning, an accounting officer specialist at Avenal State Prison, passed away March 10, 2025. She worked for CDCR for eight years.
Manning began her CDCR career at Avenal State Prison in May 2017 where she remained until her untimely passing.
“Nicole was loved and cherished by all those who worked with her throughout the years. She always had a smile on her face and greeted everyone she met with warmth and positivity. Please keep the Manning family in your thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time,” according to a statement issued by the prison.
Funeral service information has not yet been announced.
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