Phillipsburg resident Doyle “Tony” F. Stanton passed away Wed., Oct. 10, 2018 at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg, KS at the age of 79.
He was born in Logan, KS on May 5, 1939, the son of Wilbur & Della (Ashley) Stanton. On April 9, 1961 he married Dorothy Paramore in Phillipsburg. She preceded him in death on Feb. 16, 2017.
Survivors include his son, Todd Stanton of Harrisburg, PA; daughter, Deb Kennedy, of Phillipsburg; three brothers: Darrell and Delbert Stanton, both of Hays, KS and Mike Stanton
of Logan, KS; three sisters: Echo Krouse and Elaine Holloway, both of Logan, KS and Ann Siler of Neosho, MO; and six grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 2:00 p.m. in the United Methodist Church, Phillipsburg, with Pastor Blake Stanwood and Rev. Delbert Stanton officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery, Logan.
Mr. Stanton will lie in-state on Sunday from 5 – 9 p.m. and again Monday from 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. at the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel in Phillipsburg, where the family will receive friends Monday evening from 7 – 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Phillips County Health Care Foundation. Online condolences to: www.olliffboeve.com.
Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel, Phillipsburg, is in charge of arrangements.