Stanley J. Plis

Stanley J. Plis, 90, of LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017.

Stanley was born April 21, 1927, in Rakszawa, Poland to Joseph and Julia (Pelz) Plis.

On April 23, 1949, he married Dolores Larson who preceded him in death on July 25, 1996.

Stanley was a Staff Sergeant in the United States Army, a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the V.F.W. Post 1130, and retired from the Stelrema Corporation in Knox, Indiana.

He is survived by a daughter, Donna (Mark) Bracken of Mill Creek, Indiana; a son, Timothy (Marilyn Ivey) Plis of Rolling Prairie, Indiana; five grandchildren, Jeff Plis, Michael Plis, Steve Plis, Joey Plis and Mark Bracken; five great-grandchildren, Joslyn Bracken, Fischer Bracken, Evolett Bracken, Kacie Plis, and Olivia Plis; a sister, Jean (Larry) Gresser of LaPorte, Indiana; and one brother, Hank (Peggy) Plis of LaPorte, Indiana.  He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Michael; and a brother, Walter Plis.

Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, 1117 Indiana Avenue, LaPorte, Indiana 46350, where a parish rosary will be recited at 4:30 p.m.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2017, at Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, with Reverend Ian Williams officiating.  Burial will follow in Patton Cemetery with Military Honors.     

Memorial contributions may be made to V.F.W. Post 1130, 181 McClung Road, LaPorte, Indiana, 46350 or Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 201 Bach Street, La Porte, Indiana 46350.

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