Stanley Beran

Stanley Beran, 73, died at 3:22 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Willow Rose in Jerseyville.  He was born September 18, 1949, in Warta, Poland the son of the late Stephen and Janina (Samulak) Beran.  He was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Godfrey and retired as a pipefitter and welder at Laclede Steel and later Alton Steel.   On June 26, 1980, in Tarnow, Poland he married Maria Wojtanowicz, and she survives.   Also, surviving is one daughter, Dorothy Hill of Godfrey, one son, Richard Beran (Ashley) of Godfrey, four grandchildren, Hunter Beran, Carter Beran, Zofia Hill, Fiona Hill, two brothers, Tony Beran, Joseph Beran (Cecilia), and numerous nieces and nephews.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jerry Beran, and an infant sister, Wiesia Beran.  Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at Gent Funeral Home in Alton.  A mass of Christian burial will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Godfrey.  Father Steven Janoski will officiate.  Burial will be at Valhalla Memorial Park in Godfrey.  Memorials may be made to The American Heart Association.  Additional information and an online guest book may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com.

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Gent Funeral Home