Marcus E

Stanley

Marcus Edward Stanley Jr. passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on July 8, 1957, Marcus was raised with care and guidance by his devoted parents, Marcus Stanley Sr. and Brenda Stanley, whose influence helped shape the kind, spirited man he became.

Marcus was known for his infectious laugh, quick wit, and unwavering loyalty.He worked at Papa's Tavern and EZ Mart, where he was cherished by coworkers and customers alike. A regular at Comis Night Club. Marcus brought joy to every room he entered-whether through a well-timed joke, a heartfelt story, or a song. His welcoming spirit made every gathering

Marcus was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Marcus Stanley Sr. and Brenda Stanley, as well as his brothers Bruce Stanley and Brian Stanley.

He leaves behind a large, loving family who will forever cherish his memory: siblings: Cory (Willa) Stanley, Stevie

Stanley, Tony Stanley, Lynette Stanley, Kenric Stanley, Kevin (Kerry) Stanley, Keith (Lindsey) Stanley, Latoya Stanley, and David

(Karlene) Stanley; nieces and nephews: each held a special place in Marcus's heart extended Ffamily: numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins whose bonds remained strong over the years friends: a wide circle of dear friends

who were touched by Marcus's humor, loyalty, and warmth.

Celebration of Life Service

Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Time: 1:00 PM

Location: United Steelworkers Local 1-346 2910 Consaul Street, Toledo, Ohio 43605.

All who knew Marcus are invited to attend, share memories, and help celebrate the life of a man who gave so much love and laughter to those around him. Though he has left this world, the spirit of Marcus E. Stanley Jr. will live on in the hearts of all who loved him. May we continue to honor his legacy by sharing his kindness, laughter, and love with others.