Obituary of Stanley Grubin

Stanley Marion Grubin died after a protracted battle with most cancers in Pittsburg, Kansas on Might 25, 2022, on the age of 92.

Stan is survived by his kids Marty Grubin and spouse Leslie (Dunwoody, GA), Lucy Gladbach and husband Jim (Deerfield, MO), Marcia Haskell (Aliso Viejo, CA) and Nancy Jensen (Pittsburg, KS); siblings, Wanda Turre (Cherry Hills, CO), Charlie Grubin (Anchorage, AL) and Diane Shranz (Denver, CO).  He has 13 grandchildren and seven nice grandchildren.

He’s preceded in demise by his spouses Mary Grubin and Joyce Grubin; daughter Cindy Beshara, siblings Edward Mazur, Thomas Thompson, Walt Mazur, Eugene Grubin, Chester Grubin, Eugenia Grubin and Jeanette Grubin.

Stan was born on November 6, 1929, in Colorado Springs, CO to Eugene and Wanda Grubin. His dad and mom emigrated from Poland and raised 11 kids on a farm in Colorado in the course of the Nice Melancholy. On the age of 13, he left dwelling driving freight trains throughout the western United States on the lookout for work. He labored numerous jobs together with searching bears that have been decimating sheep ranches, driving ambulances, and performing as a bouncer at an area ballroom.  He joined the Military in 1952 and served as a sharpshooter within the Korean Warfare.  Stan served his nation with distinction receiving commendations for his experience in winter warfare.

After the Korean Warfare, Stan returned to Colorado and married Mary Jean Saam.  They welcomed 5 kids over the following eight years.  Stan graduated from the College of Colorado Boulder with a level in Electrical Engineering whereas working for Western Electrical as a phone cable installer.  In 1960, Stan was promoted to Division Chief, Industrial Relations in New York Metropolis.  Whereas residing in Randolph Township, New Jersey, Stan was elected Mayor and was lively within the City League in Newark, New Jersey.  Over his 37-year profession at Western Electrical, he managed hundreds of staff at a number of giant manufacturing crops in Oklahoma Metropolis and Dallas, Texas.

Stan retired to Laguna Niguel, CA in 1982 and in 1997 moved to Fairhope, Alabama.  As one who by no means shied away from the highlight, Stan volunteered to be the Grand Marshall of the Fairhope Christmas Parade, made his presence identified on the golf course and nurtured new friendships at St. Thomas Hospital the place he purportedly labored out, however was largely seen consuming espresso and holding court docket.  He frolicked with pricey buddies, Jason, and Michele Braly, and attended Saint Lawrence Catholic Church.

For individuals who knew Stan, he had a larger-than-life presence and by no means met a stranger.  His kids keep in mind him as a loving father with an awesome humorousness who inspired them to pursue their goals.

A memorial service will likely be held at a future date in Fairhope, AL.  In lieu of flowers, memorials are advised to both Presbyterian Village Good Samaritan Fund or Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church and could also be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, PO Field 347, 201 S. Fundamental, Ft. Scott, KS 66701.  Phrases of remembrance could also be submitted to the web guestbook at cheneywitt.com.