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Roger Stanley Obituary

Stanley, Roger C. Age 71, late ofBurr Ridge,ILand Heredia,Costa Rica, passed away May 25, 2014.Survived by daughter, Kaitlin Stanley (24) ofValparaiso, IN; sons, Evan Stanley (22) ofValparaiso,INand Roger Steven (13) ofSan Jose,Costa Rica. Roger was a retired political consultant living the good life inCosta Rica. Memorial service will be heldWednesday, May 28, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., Lyonsville Congregational United Church of Christ,6871 Joliet Road,Indian Head Park, IL. IntermentWindhamCemetery,Windham,Ohio. For funeral information, please contact815-469-2144or708-754-2114. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family for Roger Steven's education are appreciated.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 27, 2014.

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M H

November 6, 2014

RIP Roger. We met back in the 80's and you taught me sooo much. I was in awe of you then, still am. You knew the way to win and you did. I am blessed to have known you.

June 3, 2014

Kaitlin and Evan, we are so very sorry for your loss. Our sincerest condolences.

Uncle Jim and Auntie Judy

May 29, 2014

RIP, Roger. All is forgiven.
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Cyndi & George Williams

May 28, 2014

Our condolences to Kaitlin, Evan and Liz on the passing of Roger. We'll smile as we remember fun times spent together from Harwood Heights to Burr Ridge, Door County to Valpo.

John Fonte

May 28, 2014

I go way back with Roger, we were roommates teaching junior high in Vermillion, Ohio in 1965-66. Then I suggested he come to Illinois in 1970. We had some great times. Good bye old friend.

May 28, 2014

so sorry for your loss,had good memories of roger ,thru a dear friend Rita jane ,thanks for a great family and lis .tom Feely

Tom Hurley

May 28, 2014

Lots of memories of old, old days, when we were young and foolish.

Ron Slagle

May 27, 2014

My sympathy to Roger's family. He was a classmate and friend. Ron Slagle Class of 61 WHS

Steve Adler

May 27, 2014

God bless and keep you and yours Roger. The skills you taught me made me a sucessful person and a grateful student.

TB

May 27, 2014

R

May 27, 2014

Yes, rest in peace, roger. A true friend and political ally for many years. From the battles on the northwest side of Chicago to the battles in the northwest suburbs. Your high energy commitment was just amazing.
Dick Fonte

May 27, 2014

So Sorry to hear the news of your father's passing. My sympathy to the family. Louise Lininger, Windham High School Class of 1961

Dan O'Connor

May 27, 2014

RIP Rog, Been a long time since we met in 1970. You were a great teacher and friend/

Jason Eskew

May 27, 2014

Rest in Peace Roger, your generosity and sense of humor will not be forgotten. J-Bird

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