James Eugene Stanton

James Eugene Stanton, 53 of Paulding went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, December 16, 2016 at Park View Nursing Center, Edgerton after a lengthy illness.

James is preceded in death by his father, Kenneth. Survived by his wife, Trisha (Dooley); mother, Mary (Busch) siblings, Kent (Nikki) & Joyce and niece, Kenna.

He was a graduate of Wayne Trace High School and Defiance College. He was an avid sports card collector & fan of the Wayne Trace Raiders & Pittsburgh Steelers. He was also a history buff and enjoyed researching family ancestry.

Viewing is at the Payne Church of the Nazarene, Monday, 5 - 8 pm and one hour prior to his 11 am funeral service on Tuesday at the church.

He will be laid to rest at Paulding Memorial Cemetery.

James loved his family & friends and was loved by many.  The family requests that memorial gifts be given to the Payne Church of the Nazarene or Park View Nursing Center.

His family was assisted by Dooley Funeral Homes of Antwerp & Payne.

Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.dooleyfuneralhome.com

PLEASE DELIVER ANY FLOWERS OR OTHER TRIBUTES DIRECTLY TO THE CHURCH ON MONDAY BETWEEN 9:30 AM AND 2:30 PM..