Stanley Fonfara

Stanley E. Fonfara

Age 74 of Coal City and formerly Lockport, passed away Monday July 16, 2012 at Morris Hospital.

Born May 15, 1938 in Chicago, Stanley was a son of the late Peter Albert Fonfara, Sr. and Jerry Elizabeth Bucholz-Fonfara. He was raised and educated in Chicago; worked for Ingersoll Products as a Office Manager for 30 years and continued employment with Drummond American, where he was a sales representative. Stanley also enjoyed being a musician for more than 30 years.

Survivors include his loving wife Mary Jean (Iattoni - Seemayer), whom he married on December 20, 2000; three sons: Todd (Karen) Fonfara of Homer Glen, Scott Fonfara of Joliet and Glenn Seemayer of Bettendorf, Iowa; one granddaughter Nicole Fonfara; one brother Pete (Barbara) Fonfara of Lansing, Illinois and one sister Cherryl Fonfara (Dennis Johnson) of Riverside, as well one nephew Zachary Johnson.

Visitation and Video Tribute will be held on Thursday July 19, 2012 from 3:00PM until time of funeral service 7:00PM at Reeves Funeral Home, 75 North Broadway in Coal City. Burial will follow Friday morning July 20th at 11:00AM in Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Pontiac. Friends wishing to attend the graveside services are asked to meet at the cemetery.

Friends may sign the online guest book or send private condolences to the family by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. in Coal City. (815/634-2125)