H. Stanley Thomas

He was born in Springfield March 3, 1940 the son of Stanley and Jean Briggle Thomas. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister Jan Michael. He married Mary Wolf December 21, 1991 in Springfield. He was a graduate of Springfield High School and graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a B.S. degree in history.

He is survived by his wife, Mary; daughter, Amy Jo Wolf and grandson Halen Wolf both of Springfield; a sister, Nancy Thomas of Springfield; sister-in-law, Margaret Jane Jabusch (husband, Walter) of Riverton and several nieces, nephews, cousins , great nieces and great nephews and one great great niece.

Memorial services will be held 10:00 A.M. Wednesday May 11, 2011 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. David MacDonna officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Parkinsons Disease Association 2100 Pfingston Rd. Glenview,IL 60026. Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.(www.boardman-smith.net).