Larry D. Stanton

Larry D. Stanton, age 70, of Galesburg, Illinois died on Thursday, December 29, 2016 in Peoria, Illinois. He was born on November 26, 1946 in Galesburg, Illinois, the son of Marvin and June McNeil Stanton. He attended and graduated from Knoxville High School. He married Francine Judith Camara on August 3, 1968 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. He served in the United States Coast Guard from November 1965 to November 1969. Surviving are two sons: Scott (Dawn) Stanton of Aurora, Colorado and Brett Stanton of Davenport, Iowa; two brothers, Kenneth (Linda) Stanton of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida and Ronald Stanton of Galesburg, Illinois; one sister, Carole (Joe) Short of Abingdon, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Homes & Crematory in Knoxville, Illinois. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Larry’s sons to assist with the funeral expenses. Online condolences may be sent through www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhomes.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Larry D. Stanton please visit our Sympathy Store.