Mr. Paul Dee Stanley, age 69

Of Olney, IL and former resident of Golconda, IL passed away at 9:55 PM - Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL.

Private family services were held.
Arrangements are under the care of the Blake-Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton, IL.
Paul was born on February 13, 1942 in Olney, IL the son of Hobert and and Nellie Fern (Brackett) Stanley.
Paul served his country in the United States Army reserves. He was a life trainer and manager for Country Companies Insurance and served as agent in Golconda. He served as district manager for Farmers Insurance Group in Jonesboro, AR.
Paul enjoyed playing golf and could remember every hole he ever played. He also like doing woodworking and was avid Chevy fan, especially Impalas. He loved St Louis Cardinals and Chicago Bears fan. He was a former member of the Golconda Rotary Club and was a 32 degree mason for many years.
Paul is survived by:
4 Children – Jason (Tammi) Stanley of Newton, IL
Ben Stanley and Noah Stanley of Grosse Ile, MI
Cpt. Emily (Cort) Siegert Schnetzler of Ft Brag, NC
Grandchildren – Chloe and Sadie Stanley of Newton, IL
Lauraline Schnetzler of Raeford, NC
Brothers – Mike and Pat (Marianne) Stanley both of Newton, IL
Sisters – Sue (Earl) Walden of Mattoon, IL
Beth (Charles) Shadley of Plainfield, IN
Mary (Jerry) Parker of Delavan, IL
Paul was preceded in death by his parents.