STANLEY, Florene 1916-1995

STANLEY, KIESTER, SCHWAKE, BELL

Posted By: Mary F (email)
Date: 1/15/2017 at 14:51:22

Florene Stanley, 79, of Marshalltown, died Wed., Aug. 9, 1995, at the Hospice Kavanagh House, Des Moines.

She was born April 2, 1916, in Coal Creek, to Charles and Ella Kiester. She graduated from Delta High School. She attended Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls. She married Ray Stanley on May 15, 1938, in Oskaloosa. They lived in Delta and Marshalltown before moving to Donna, Texas, in 1978. They returned to Marshalltown in 1988. She was a member of Hope United Methodist Church, and former member of the Rebekah Lodge, American Legion Auxiliary, the Navy Mothers and the United Transportation Union Auxiliary.

She is survived by Gary Stanley; Karen Schwake, Sandra Bell and Mike Stanley; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband in September of 1988, her parents, a granddaughter and her sister, Ilia.