He was a retired Civil Servant and a member of the Loyal Moose Lodge of Woodbridge, Virginia.
Stanley is survived by his wife of 60 years, Claudia Schlegel; his son and daughter-in-law, Stanley Lester Jr. and Sharon Schlegel; grandchild, Libby Schlegel; and two brothers and three sisters.
He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Gladys Schlegel; three brothers; and one sister.
The family will receive friends 1-3pm and 5-7pm Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
A memorial service will follow at 7pm in the Kiser-Rose Hill Chapel, officiated by Chaplain Mike Richards.
He will be interred at Mt. Home National Cemetery at later date.
At his request, he will be cremated.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kiserrosehillfuneralhome.com