Stanley
J. Stancyk, 75
Strandquist
- Stanley J. Stancyk, 75, died on Monday,
February 2, 2004 at the Karlstad Healthcare Center
in Karlstad. 
Mass
of Christian Burial was held on Friday, Feb. 6, at
the Assumption Catholic Church in Florian, with
Father Vincent Miller officiating. Casket bearers
included: Ben Kleinwachter, Ron LaBine, Raymond
Stancyk, Jeremy Seng, Justin Seng and Jeffrey
Franson. Interment was held at the Assumption
Catholic Cemetery.
Stanley
Joseph Stancyk was born on February 9, 1928 in
Wrigh tTownship of Marshall County, the son of John
and Frances (Hapka) Stancyk. He was baptized and
confirmed at the Assumption Catholic Church in
Florian. He attended country school and graduated
from Karlstad High School. Stanley received his
elementary teaching degree in Warren. He served his
country in the United States Army.
Stanley
was united in marriage to Alice Korczak on May 7,
1952 at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Warsaw,
N.D. Stanley taught at various country schools for
seven years and pursed farming, which he loved.
Stanley drove school bus for the Strandquist area
for many years. He also worked at American Crystal
seasonally.
He
enjoyed farming, reading, music and spending time
with family and friends.
He
was a life long member of the Assumption Catholic
Church and also served on the Lincoln Township
Board for many years.
Survivors
include his wife, Alice; four children: Jeanette
(Curtis) Forfang of Hallock, Marcellene (Roger)
Shaffer of Thief River Falls, Stanley Jr. of Fargo,
N.D. and Lucille (Tom) Scholin of Thief River
Falls; four grandchildren; one brother, John
Stancyk of East Grand Forks; and several nieces and
nephews.
He
was preceded in death by his parents; sisters:
Antoinette Kleinwachter, Bernice LaBine; and one
brother, Thomas.
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