Brian D. Stanbery, 41, of 307 Spaulding Avenue, Ripon, enter into eternal life, Tuesday, October 24, 2006, after a long battle with a brain tumor, at Hospice Home of Hope, 400 County Rd K, Fond du Lac, WI.
He was born October 3, 1965, in Dekalb, IL, a son to Jerry and Patricia (Farthing) Stanbery. Brian attended grade school in Dekalb, and has lived in Ripon since 1976. He graduated from Ripon High School and attended one year at Ripon College. He served his country in the U.S. Army for four years. On April 19, 1997, he married Heather Whitman in Oshkosh. Brian was a self-employed private contractor, Brian Stanbery L.L.C., and did flooring installation.
Survivors include his wife, Heather of Ripon; daughter, Ambrosia Lee Stanbery; son, Spencer Dean Christopher Stanbery; parents, Pat and Jerry Stanbery of Ripon; two brothers, Jeff (Trina) Stanbery of Poy Sippi and Paul (Karrie) Stanbery of Ripon; sister, Donna Minskey of Ripon; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and many friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Brian touched many lives during his life. He was a loving husband, son, father, brother, uncle and friend. The memory of Brians caring and compassion will continue to influence those who knew him. Thank you Brian, you will be greatly missed.
Visitation for Brian Stanbery will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2006 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon.
Memorial Service for Brian Stanbery will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home. A memorial has been established in Brians name, c/o 307 Spaulding Avenue, Ripon, WI 54971.
Brians family would like to thank Berlin and Fond du Lac Hospice, for their loving care and support.
Butzin-Marchant Funeral Home, Ripon, is assisting the family.
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