Russell E. Stanley

Russell E. Stanley, 69, of Du Quoin, passed away at 2:37 A.M., Monday, October 21, 2002 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Marion.
Russell was a retired punch press operator at Turco Mfg. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church of Du Quoin and a Life member of the DAV. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War.
He was born January 28, 1933 at Du Quoin, IL the son of Martin Edward and Letha Jane (Kelley) Stanley.
He is survived by a special friend- Doloris Williams of Du Quoin, children- Leslie Anders of Du Quoin, Dennis Loucks of Du Quoin, Donna Howerton of Du Quoin, Lester Loucks of Du Quoin, Dodie Loucks of Du Quoin, Linda Bird of Pinckneyville, brother- Ray Stanley of Du Quoin, two sisters- Imogene Stanley of Du Quoin and Dorothy Rice of Du Quoin, sixteen grandchildren, fifteen great granddchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers.
Funeral services were at 1:00 P.M., Friday, October 25, 2002 at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin with Rev. Steve Bareis officiating.
Friends called from 5 to 8 P.M. Thursday at the Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin.
Interment was in the Old Du Quoin Cemetery.
Friends may make memorials to the Second Baptist Church Food Pantry.
Military graveside rites were conducted by Du Quoin VFW Post 513.

