Stanley Ray Darsch, age 69, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2009 at his home in Concrete with his family at his side.
He was born November 6, 1939 in Skagit County to Walter and Laverna Fitzsimmons Darsch.
Stanley was a lifetime resident of Skagit County residing in the Concrete area for most of his life. He worked as a shake splitter and enjoyed old cars, fishing, garage sales, and telling tall tales.
He is survived by his 8 children; Laura Peters and her husband Rick of Cape Horn, Timothy Darsch of Burlington, Cory Darsch of Cedar Grove, Julia Darsch of Mount Vernon, Thomas Darsch of Alger, Michael Darsch of Birdsview, Crystal Darsch of Sedro-Woolley, and Jessica Darsch of California. A sister; Donna Hudson of Darrington and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters; Betty and Edna.
A Celebration of Life potluck gathering will be held at the Howard Miller Steelhead Park in Rockport on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 2:00 PM. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Lemley Chapel, Sedro-Woolley.
I love my Grandfather very much and it is still very hard for me to get through June 13th without thinking of what happend on that day… I love and miss him… He was well known in Concrete