Dr. Stanley S. Stauffer, 95, of Macungie, died Nov. 2, 2020, at home. He was the husband of Kathryn “Kitty” M. (Heilman) Stauffer for 34 years in July. Born in Spinnerstown, he was the son of the late Stewart R. and Florence (Sell) Stauffer.

He had a family practice with Frederick Dries, M.D., in Emmaus for seven years. He then went on to have an anesthesia practice in association with St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem and served a term as chief of the anesthesia department, retiring in 1987.

He was active in the Grundsow Lodge #13 in Emmaus and assisted teaching Pennsylvania German schools.

He enjoyed golfing, fishing trips in Quebec and woodcarving and turning.

He was a member of West Swamp Mennonite Church, Coopersburg.

During his retirement, he actively enjoyed and was talented at painting and shared his many paintings with family and friends.

He is survived by his wife; sons, David L. (Jane), of Peachem, Vt, Richard L. (Holly), of Richmond, Va., Daniel J. (Margaret), of Quakertown and Joel M. (Gloria), of Harleysville; a daughter-in-law, Diane; stepchildren, Elizabeth Smith, of Milton, Del., Timothy Smith, of Maynard, Mass; a sister, Margaret Haring (Richard), of Quakertown; a sister-in-law, Ann, of Hereford; 18 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Thomas; a brother, Henry; a sister, Miriam and his former wife, Clara Ann (Bauman), mother of their five sons.

Contributions may be made to the West Swamp Mennonite Church, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 52, Fogelsville, 18051.

A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements were made by the Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville.