IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Thomas J.
Stanley
February 11, 1944 – January 8, 2017
Obituary
Thomas James Stanley, Jr.
Thomas Stanley (72) died on January 8, 2017 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a long illness.
Tom was born in Albany, New York on February 11, 1944 to Thomas J. Stanley, Sr. and Margaret (Anderson) Stanley. He graduated from Columbia High School in East Greenbush, New York and continued his education at Hudson Valley Community College. Following college, Tom hitchhiked across the country to work in northern Alaska for several years.
Tom loved books and reading. He worked at Encore! Books in West Lebanon, New Hampshire for many years, and,with his wife, was a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association. He was also a long-time director and librarian of the Bertrand Russell Society.
Tom is survived by his wife, Kathleen "Kitty"(Neary), whom he married in 1971, their daughter Gwen Rachel Stanley of Woodstock Vermont, and her daughters Margaret and Beatrix.
He is also survived by one brother, Robert Stanley and his wife Sue Ann; sisters Alona Rickert and her husband Stephen, Kathleen Walker and her husband Thomas, Donna Borsuk and her husband Edward, and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a younger brother, Richard.
At Tom's request, a private family gathering will be held at a later date.
Knight Funeral Home assisted with arrangements.
Contributions may be made to your local library in Tom's memory.
Thomas Stanley (72) died on January 8, 2017 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center after a long illness.
Tom was born in Albany, New York on February 11, 1944 to Thomas J. Stanley, Sr. and Margaret (Anderson) Stanley. He graduated from Columbia High School in East Greenbush, New York and continued his education at Hudson Valley Community College. Following college, Tom hitchhiked across the country to work in northern Alaska for several years.
Tom loved books and reading. He worked at Encore! Books in West Lebanon, New Hampshire for many years, and,with his wife, was a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Booksellers Association. He was also a long-time director and librarian of the Bertrand Russell Society.
Tom is survived by his wife, Kathleen "Kitty"(Neary), whom he married in 1971, their daughter Gwen Rachel Stanley of Woodstock Vermont, and her daughters Margaret and Beatrix.
He is also survived by one brother, Robert Stanley and his wife Sue Ann; sisters Alona Rickert and her husband Stephen, Kathleen Walker and her husband Thomas, Donna Borsuk and her husband Edward, and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a younger brother, Richard.
At Tom's request, a private family gathering will be held at a later date.
Knight Funeral Home assisted with arrangements.
Contributions may be made to your local library in Tom's memory.
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