Pearl Edith Stanton, age 92, of Toledo, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018, in her home where she was surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 4, 1925 to Nathan and Cora (Seaks) Geer in Amos, California. Above all, she poured everything into raising her family, spending time with her husband, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She had a strong abiding faith in Jesus Christ, and He welcomed her into her Heavenly Home. Pearl was a friend to everyone that she met and will be missed by all that knew and loved her.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Bob Stanton and siblings, Ruth Flannigan and Leslie Geer. Left to cherish her memory are her children, Larry Stanton, Jerry (Sandy) Stanton, Jim (Pam) Stanton, Rodney (Shirley) Stanton, Susie Whitcomb and Ruthe Wend; 15 precious grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive guests from 4-7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Newcomer Funeral Home - Northwest Chapel, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300). The family will also receive guests on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 10 - 11:00 a.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 4207 W. Laskey Rd. until the time of her service in the chapel at 11:00 a.m.
Pearl requested that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to HUT Outreach, PO Box 8851, Toledo, OH 43623 or by visiting www.hutoutreach.org.