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David William Stanley

March 8, 1949 — October 14, 2022

David William Stanley, 73, of Nelsonville, passed away at his home on Friday, October 14, 2022. He was born March 8, 1949, in Athens, the son of the late Richard M. and Forrest (Martin) Stanley. He was married for 51 years to Marilyn (Woolever) Stanley who survives.

David enjoyed riding his motorcycle. He also enjoyed sitting on the front porch, watching the world and talking with people who walked by. He worked for Athens Building Materials, Diamond Brick Yard, and Roseberry Enterprises.

In addition to his wife, David is survived by his son, David Lee Stanley of Nelsonville; sisters-in-law, Cathy Stanley of North Carolina and Janice Stanley of Slippery Rock, PA; nephew, Lawrence Vess of Nelsonville; and several nieces and nephews.

David was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Richard (Cora) Stanley Jr., Tom Stanley, George Stanley, and Charlie Stanley; and sisters, Betty Fincher and Anna Belle Henry.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday, October 21, 2022, in the Souers-Cardaras Funeral Home, 46 Fayette St., Nelsonville, with Pastor Tracy Gross officiating. Interment will be in The Plains Cemetery, The Plains. Friends may visit from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.

Please sign his online guestbook at www.cardaras.com

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Visitation

Thursday, October 20, 2022

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Souers-Cardaras Funeral Home

46 Fayette Street, Nelsonville, OH 45764

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Funeral Service

Friday, October 21, 2022

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Souers-Cardaras Funeral Home

46 Fayette Street, Nelsonville, OH 45764

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