Merle Frank Stanley

1899 - 1949  (49 years)

• Name	Merle Frank Stanley
  Birth	20 Dec 1899	Henry County, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Jun 1949	Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
  Burial	Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
  Person ID	I15549	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Dickinson
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2021

  
  

  Family	Viola Belle Moxley,   b. 21 Aug 1900, Henry County, Iowa, USA d. 27 May 1970, Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	12 Jan 1921
  Children	+ 1. Charles Stanley,   b. 6 Jan 1922, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa, USA d. 16 Feb 1995, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA (Age 73 years)   2. Dale E Stanley,   b. 1924   d. 1991 (Age 67 years)   3. Refa M Stanley,   b. 1926   d. 1988 (Age 62 years)   4. Clifford W Stanley,   b. 1929   d. 1993 (Age 64 years)   5. Marvin L Stanley,   b. 1931   d. 1993 (Age 62 years)   6. Leland L Stanley,   b. 1939   d. 2014 (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F5254	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2021

  
  

• Notes

  Son of Charles A. Stanley and Cora Davidson Stanley. -------------- Fairfield Ledger June 2, 1949 Pg. 8 Col. 4 FARMER DIES AFTER STROKE A well known farmer died last night at the Jefferson county hospital after he had suffered a stroke at his home nine miles southeast of Fairfield early yesterday morning. He is Merle F. Stanley, 49, whose death came at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Round Prairie Baptist church south of Lockridge with the Rev. Calvin Huether in charge. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn cemetery. Merle F. Stanley was born December 20, 1899, in Henry county, the son of Charles A. and Cora Davidson Stanley. He had been a farmer all his life which was spent in Henry and Jefferson counties. He formerly lived on a farm near Hillsboro in Henry county and moved to his present home about nine years ago. Mr. Stanley was united in marriage on January 12, 1921, to Viola Moxley at Mt. Pleasant, who survives. He was a member of the Friends church at Salem. Besides his wife, Mr. Stanley is survived by six children: Clifford, Marvin and Leland, all at home; Charles and Dale Stanley, Fairfield; and Mrs. Loren McClellan, also of Fairfield. He is also survived by his father, Charles Stanley, Salem; three sisters, Mrs. Fred Hatch, Donnellson; Mrs. Boyd Brown, Salem; and Mrs. Charles Cook, Ypsilanti, Michigan; and a brother, Harold Stanley, Salem. Four grandchildren also survive. The body is at the Weston Behner funeral home.