Stanley Joseph Vangel

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Stanley Vangel, age 66, on December 08, 2024 A beloved friend, Stan was known for his quick wit, compassionate nature, and dedication to the students he taught throughout his career as a high school biology teacher.

Stan was surrounded by a chosen family who loved him dearly. He is survived by Leo and April Palomino, Mark Kozlowski, Amber, Lindsy, Armando and Arturo Palomino. Their bond with him was one of true friendship, and they will carry his memory with them always.

Stan had a lifelong passion for the natural world. He found joy in aquatic animals, birds, reptiles, and was especially fond of his dogs. His love for nature extended to his garden, where he found peace in nurturing plants as well as baking in his kitchen, where his creations were always a welcome treat.

Known for his witty sense of humor and warm heart, Stan made an impact on everyone he encountered, both in and out of the classroom. He will be missed by his friends, students, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

A private service will be held in his honor.

May his spirit continue to inspire those who knew and loved him.

Also… Tuna Scrote