~ IN MEMORY ~
Navy veteran, DL Capt. Stanley Jurgelsky
September 5, 1932 - February 5, 2021
Belated notice of passing…..
retired Delta pilot Captain Stanley Jurgelsky, age 88. Captain Jurgelsky joined Delta Air Lines
10-09-1959 and retired with Delta in 1992, based Atlanta. He is survived by his wife Adele, his
children and his grand- and great grandchildren.
Obituary information is available online at
https://www.lewisfuneralhomes.net/obituaries/Stanley-Jurgelsky?obId=19999278
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Obituary : Stan Jurgelsky, 88, of Navarre, Florida, passed
away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, Friday, February 5, 2021.
He was born in Englishtown, New Jersey, and graduated from
Rutgers University with a BS in Science and lettering in basketball and
baseball.
Stan’s many accomplishments included: one year of teaching,
four years in the Navy, almost thirty-four years with Delta Airlines,
certification on nine aircrafts flying all over the world, serving two terms on
Delta’s Master Executive Council, founder and owner of a Lear Jet company
called “Jet America”, owner of a restaurant called “Captain Orange”, formation
of a family owned real estate company for which he personally obtained real
estate, general contractor, and mortgage broker licenses. He built many
beautiful residences and multifamily homes in the Navarre area, including his
own home. He was an animal lover and enjoyed feeding the neighborhood cats and
dogs while on his walks, loved gardening and landscaping and won “yard of the
month” one year. Everyone loved his mustache, his stories, and his numerous
acts of kindness and generosity. Stan will be missed terribly, but never
forgotten by all those who had the privilege of knowing him.
Stan is survived by his loving wife of 63 ½ years, Adele;
his daughter, Debbie, in Louisiana; daughter, Cathy, and her husband, Harry, in
Navarre; son, Stan, and his wife, Anita, in Alabama; son, Steve, and his wife,
Terri, in Louisiana; and his brother, William, in Virginia. He has five loving
grandchildren, Harry, Melissa, Ryan, Sarah, and Stefanie; four great
grandchildren, Richie, Samantha, Benjamin, and Tommy; and his two cats, Torty
and Socks.
Funeral Services will be held for Stan Jurgelsky at 10:00
a.m., Friday, February 19, 2021, at St. Sylvester’s Catholic Church, with
Father John Kelly officiating. A short service will directly follow at Rose
Lawn Cemetery.
Lewis Funeral Home of Navarre has been entrusted with
arrangements.
The family requests memorial donations may be made, in
Stan’s name, to the Disabled American Veterans (DAV).
DONATIONS BY MAIL:
Disabled American Veterans
PO Box 14301
Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301
GIVE ONLINE: https://www.dav.org/
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