WILSON, William "Stanley" 1951-2006

WILSON, TEMPLE, WALKER

Posted By: K. Kittleson
Date: 11/2/2008 at 17:31:01

Stanley Wilson

Service:
Friday, September 1, 2006
Hauser Funeral Home
1205 South Main
Charles City, IA 50616

W. Stanley Wilson, 55, of Charles City, died Sunday, August 27, 2006, near Floyd, Iowa.

William Stanley Wilson was born June 13, 1951, in Charles City, the son of Bill and Frances (Temple) Wilson. He graduated from Charles City High School in 1969 and attended college at North Iowa Community College and Northeastern Oklahoma.

On July 7, 1970, he was united in marriage to Diana Walker in Rudd. They lived in Charles City for a number of years, moved to Oklahoma and returned to Charles City in 1990. Stan had been a truck driver, proprietor of Stan’s Auto Body Shop and Stan’s Computers and managed Dale’s Salvage Yard.

He was currently employed at Fort Dodge Animal Health and had also recently purchased the Floyd Crossing Elevator with plans of opening an auto body shop. He was a past member of the Gold Wing Road Riders Association.

Stan’s hobbies included farming with his cousin Doug Temple, working with computers and restoring classic Mopars. He will always be remembered as a “Jack of all trades”.

Living family members include his wife, Diana of Charles City; three sons, Shawn Wilson of Tarpon Springs, Fla. who is an Investigator with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Calvin Wilson of Charles City who is a family Crisis Intervention Worker with Lutheran Services in Iowa, and Corey Wilson of Charles City who is employed with Winnebago Industries; his father, Bill Wilson of Floyd; his mother, Frances Wilson of Tulsa, Okla.; four brothers, Rodney (Susan) Wilson of Miami, Okla., Randy Wilson of Floyd, Kevin (Annette) Wilson of Shell Rock, and Brian (Paula) Wilson of Tulsa, Okla.; two sisters, Sherry (Bill) Prewett of Miami, Okla. and Kathy Wilson of Vancouver, Wash.; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents.

[hauser Funeral Home obit.]