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Stanley Sommer, 92

November 2, 2011

Stanley Sommer, age 92 of Merna, died Oct. 31, 2011, at Jennie Melham Medical Center in Broken Bow.
Funeral services will be Friday, Nov. 4, at 2 p.m. at the Evangelical Free Church in Broken Bow with the Rev. Scott Harvey officiating. Burial will be in the Merna Cemetery with Govier Brothers Mortuary of Broken Bow in charge of the arrangements.
Visitation will Thursday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with the family greeting friends from 7-8 p.m. at Govier Brothers Mortuary.
Stanley A. Sommer was born Sept. 24, 1919, in Custer County to Almore and Esther (Collinson) Sommer.
Stanley is survived by his son, Stephen (Ann) Sommer of Merna; daughter, Sandra (James) McCord of Richmond, Kent.; four grandchildren, and one great- grandchild. He is also survived by his brothe,r Keith Sommer of Merna, and a sister, Geraldine Wilkins of Murdoch.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sylvia; brother, Warren, and sister, Allie Beat.

Published in Custer County Chief, Nov. 3, 2011

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