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Delbert Stayner Obituary
MAY 14, 1933 - APRIL 9, 2013
Delbert Foy Stayner 79, born in Farmington, NM on May 14, 1933 to Jesse J. and Luella C. Stayner and passed away at his home in Winton, CA on April 9, 2013. Delbert moved from Farmington, NM to Merced County in 1951. Delbert served in the US Army from 1953 through 1957 as a Staff Sergeant. He worked in saw mills throughout California before starting work with the California Canners & Growers in 1961 to 1988. He then worked for Atwater Canning before he retired in 1995. Delbert married Kay Augustine in 1960 and they had five children.
Delbert had a passion for camping with his family and friends and working next to his wife in their vegetable garden. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and uncle. He loved country music and animals.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Jerry Stayner and his son, Steven G. Stayner. He is survived by his wife, Kay Stayner, son Cary Stayner, daughters, Cindy (Dan) Sartell, Jody (Allan) Cass, and Cory Stayner. His sisters; Maxine (Duane) Higgins, Anna (Bobby) Jones, and Sharon Higgins, his ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Services will be held at 10 AM on Friday, April 19, 2013 at Wilson Family Funeral Chapel in Atwater, CA. Followed by a Military burial at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery at 12:30 PM.
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MICHAEL B. BRENNEN
December 20, 2020
The Stayner Family,. I just wanted to say that I am very sorry for your loss of Del and also your previous loss of Steven, there now together in heaven until you meet them again. May They Walk In The Warm Sunset And The Wind At There Back And My Heart Goes Out To The Family For Peace And Comfort Always! God Bless
Mary Lou Miller
April 15, 2013
Kay, my condolences at this difficult time. My thoughts go way back to much happier times. I was always very fond of Del and am sorry that we have not stayed closer over the years. My love to you and your family. Mary Lou
April 15, 2013
Kay we have lost a long time friend. His pain is gone and he is resting in peace and we shall miss him... Linda Scoggins and Leota Brewer, Mariposa
Shirley Silva
April 15, 2013
May delbert rest in heaven in the arms of hi loved ones who await him
Sherry Johnson
April 14, 2013
My sincere condolences to the Stayner family. Your family have endured so much pain. May God give you comfort during this time and always. RIP Mr. Stayner...
Tony & Patti Dossetti
April 14, 2013
Kay and family, may God Bless you in this time of loss and keep you safe and comforted.
A Friend
April 14, 2013
May God Bless You Kay and all the kid's. A good man went home to God. May Happy memories bring you all comfort.
Jerrilyn Sorrels
April 13, 2013
My prayers and thoughts are with you all at this time of sorrow. Love to you all
April 13, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are sent to the Stayner family. Im glad I got a chance to see Del last year while I was in Merced.We have many wonderful memories with the Stayner family and we know Del is up in heaven with Steve and Sharon watching over all of us...God Bless all of you..
April 13, 2013
Kay...my deepest sympathy to you and yours with the passing of Delbert. Sincerely Lana Machado Mariposa
Richard Williams
April 13, 2013
To the Stayner Family and Kay, Maria and I send our condolences and prayers in your time of need with the passing of a great husband, father, brother, uncle and cousin. Delbert was a devoted man to his family and in that makes him a great man. He will be surely missed by all. May he rejoice in heaven with Steven and all his family members before him. Kay your ever lasting love and devotion to Delbert is what love stories are made of. May God help you in greatest time of need. God Bless
April 13, 2013
Undle Delbert, you surely will be missed. Now no more pain. Tell Grandma, Grandpa, Uncle Jerry, Steven and all the other family members with you know hello and that I love you all.
Carol Cate
April 13, 2013
My prayers to you Kay and your family. I'm so sorry for your loss. Carol Cate retired from Mercy Hospital now resides in Kauai
The Staff of Wilson Family Chapel
April 12, 2013
The Staff and Wilson Family Chapel wishes to extend their sympathy and their assistance for this time of need.
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