STANTON NEIL J. Age 89, peacefully, at home in Wilkins Twp., with his loving wife by his side, on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Beloved husband of Cheryl Akers Stanton; dear father of Neil (Jackie) Stanton and the late Daniel (surviving wife Sandy) Stanton; devoted stepfather to Bobby Akers; brother of Jean Zatlin and the late Joan McGuiggan. Also survived by grandchildren, a great-grandchild, and many loving nieces and nephews. Neil bravely served in the US Army during WWII and retired from the City of Pittsburgh Police Force after 27 years of service. He enjoyed spending time with his family and trips to the beach, and watching Pittsburgh sports teams and physical fitness. A true gentleman, Neil was a hero to many and lived out his life with poise and dignity. Friends received WOLFE MEMORIAL, INC., Forest Hills Chapel, 3604 Greensburg Pike, 412-731-5001, WEDNESDAY ONLY 1-4 and 6-8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial St. Maurice Church, Forest Hills, Thursday 11 a.m. EVERYONE PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Blind and Vision Rehab Services of Pittsburgh, 1800 West Street, Homestead, PA 15120. Send condolences at post-gazette.com/gb
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