Manuel passed away on July 18th, 2019 from "Anaphylactic Shock" in Norwalk, CA.
 
Manuel is remembered by his loving family and friends as a funny, loving young man who lived his life to the fullest. Manny was deeply loved by his family, friends, basketball/football team, students, coaches and the Norwalk / La Mirada community, he is also an alumni of La Mirada High School, class of 2017.  We will continue to love and honor him in his memory.
 
Manuel was an intelligent, dedicated and passionate person who wanted to make his career in the music industry.  Manuel "Wess Russ" loved to sing and write music, please take a few minutes to listen to some of his songs below.
 
The Thomas Family appreciates any donations and willingness to contribute to the costs of Manuel's
memorial Services and other expenses.

More information regarding his services will be added soon.