Stanley Everett Moran

Stanley Everett Moran, 95, of Creston, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, June 29, 2020 at the Apostolic Christian Home after a period of declining health.

Stan was born Jan. 26, 1925 in Maysville, KY to the late Jesse and Julia (Peggs) Moran and married the former Sally Beckett on July 27, 1943.  Sally preceded him in death on Oct. 21, 2004 and he had made his home in the Creston area for the past 65 years.   He was a dedicated farmer who worked hard and enjoyed operating the family farm, SJ Dairy near Creston.   Stan was a faithful member of Rittman United Methodist Church and was a member of the Wayne County Farm Bureau.  He loved  family and enjoyed many family reunions in Kentucky and will be remembered as a quiet, gentle spirit who served others and his Lord.

Surviving are his sons, Stanley Joe Moran of Bull Shoals, AK and Jay D. (Joan) Moran of Creston; 6 grandchildren, David, John, Michelle, Mike, Matt and Tim; 9 great-grandchildren; a brother, Tom (Kay) Moran of Maysville, KY; a sister, Charlotte Kalb of Augusta, KY and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, son, John T. Moran; an infant grandson, Todd and brothers and sisters, Mary Saulkner, Allen Moran, Virginia Wittkamp, Polly Hessler, Gene Moran, Bill Moran and Gordon Moran.

Family services will be held at Murray Funeral Home with Pastor Ruthie Trigg officiating.  Burial will be in Sherwood Memorial Gardens.  Tributes may be shared at www.Murray-Funeral-Home.com  Memorials may be made to LifeCare Hospice, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691 or to the Apostolic Christian Home, 10680 Steiner Rd., Rittman, OH 44270.  The family extends their deepest thanks to the staff of the Apostolic Home and LifeCare Hospice for the wonderful care given to their father and grandfather.

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