Stanley Tobias

Stanley Tobias, age 70, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Memorial Hospice at Heritage in Springfield.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia; two sons, Kris (Renee) of Wisconsin and Kory (Jessica) Tobias of Chatham; grandchildren, Kendra, Kyla, Rylan, Kael, and Zeke; and a sister, Debra (Fred) Liggett of Florida.

He is preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Bill Tobias; and brother-in-law, Wayne Wells.

Stan was born on October 27, 1946, in Springfield, Illinois, the son of Henry H. and Winifred Wasilewski Tobias.

He married Patricia Hopkins on October 4, 1970 at the Athens United Methodist Church.

Stan worked for FS as a General Manager and retired as Vice-President of Operations.

He was a member of the Allison Iowa Lions Club.

Stan served for the U.S. Army from 1964 until 1967.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 from 9:00 until time of funeral services at 11:00 AM at the Athens Christian Church.

Burial will be held at Camp Butler National Cemetery.

Rev. Ken Gennicks and Rev. Paulette Cott will be officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Memorial Hospice at Heritage or American Lung Association.