Emmanuel Valentin

Psaumes 8:1
"O Jehovah our Lord, how majestic your name is throughout the earth;
You have set your splendor even higher than the heavens!"

Emmanuel Valentin, age 41, of Lehigh Acres, Florida passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022. Emmanuel was born December 16, 1980, In Newark, New Jersey to Idora (Joisil) Valentin and the late Stenio Valentin.

Emmanuel was born with special needs and was part of a triplet set. With love and special care, Emmanuel was able to live a happy and comfortable life. He is affectionately called by many nicknames; Manno, Ti Manno, Bunny, Ti Man, and Manny. He loved music, cartoons, and cars. He would play imaginary drums and sit crossed-legged on his bed or the couch. His favorite foods were chicken and potatoes. He loved to kiss and shake hands with everyone. People who knew him always had a dollar ready to give him. Manno attended the Lehigh Acres Haitian Creole Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses with his family. When asked where is Jehovah? Manno always replied, "Jehovah nan ciel".

Emmanuel is survived by his beloved mother, Idora (Joisil) Valentin and his twelve siblings: Saintana Valentin, Marc Remy Valentin and his wife Rolande Dulaurier, Dr. Eden's Valentin and his wife Dr. Alexandra Alexis, Gino Valentin and his wife Pastor Wesline Archelus, Stenio Valentin, Jr. and his wife Yanick Thomas, Raymonde Valentin and her husband Simon Cherubin, Dr. Gardy Valentin and his wife Emily Webster, Katia Pierre and her husband Phito Pierre, Shirley Valentin Loriston and her husband Mike Loriston, Sheilia Similien and her husband Loubert Similien, Bernadette Valentin, and Marjorie Valentin (Dorsainvil).
Emmanuel leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews and extended family and friends who truly loved him.

A Memorial service will be held for our beloved brother on Saturday, February 12th, 2022, at 11:30 am in Lehigh Acres, Florida at the residence of Katia & Phito Pierre. The address is 544 Louisville St E, Lehigh Acres Fl 33974. A repast at the same residence will follow the memorial service. The funeral service and a short viewing will be held on Sunday, February 13th, at 2 pm in Winter Park, Florida. Emmanuel will be laid to rest at Glen Haven Memorial Park Cemetery on 2300 Temple Drive Winter Park, Florida 32789. A virtual link to both events is available upon request to the family. Please note that the events are on separate days and in two cities. Please wear flat shoes to the Memorial service because the service will be outdoors. We want to thank everyone for the love and support that has been shown to our family.

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We kindly ask you to refrain from attending the events if you are sick or an active sick close contact.

Please consider doing a COVID-19 test (home test is okay) if you plan to attend in person.

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