ERIE, PA STRONG VINCENT '58 WEBSITE

Erie, PA Strong Vincent 1958 website

IN REMEMBRANCE – teacher STANLEY WILKINSON

Stanley Stuart Wilkinson, age 90, of Erie died Thursday, August 21, 2008 at the VAMC - Erie, following an extended illness. Mr. Wilkinson was born on October 12, 1917 in Erie the son of the late Glenn L. and Helen (Faulkner) Wilkinson. An Erie resident all his life, Stan, was a graduate of Academy High School and Edinboro University where he earned his bachelors and masters degrees in Education. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Infantry and served during WW II earning the rank of 1st Lt. Upon returning from the war, Mr. Wilkinson taught Chemistry, Biology and General Science at Strong Vincent High School for many years. While at Strong Vincent he also coached the Cross County team and became one of the most winning coaches in the city district. Stan was a member of St. Paul’s Community Church, a life member of the NRA, the American Legion, VFW, and was a member of the PA State Retired Teachers Association. An avid outdoorsman, Stan enjoyed hunting and fishing, riding his motorcycle and spending time with his family. He is survived by two sons: Gregg S. (Jackie) Wilkinson of Willow Park, Texas and Jeff A. (Kieren) Wilkinson of Erie. His four grandchildren Julie C., Garret S., and Glen J. Wilkinson all of Austin, Texas; and Scott G. Wilkinson of Lewisville, Texas; as well as his Great Granddaughter, Anika Ray Wilkinson-Utter also of Austin, Texas. Predeceased by his Wife, Erna (Adleff) Wilkinson who died in 1975, his two sisters, Leona Cessna and infant Pauline Wilkinson and his infant Brother, Robert Wilkinson. Funeral Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Private burial in Erie Cemetery. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Mason Funeral Home, 37 Clinton St., Westfield, NY 14787.

Vaya con Dios, Mr. Wilkinson