Stanley William Smola Obituary
The world bids farewell to Stanley William Smola of Marengo, Iowa, departing on September 1, 2025 at the age of 53. Stanley leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Stanley farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Stanley is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his mother Londa Marie Smola (Hutchins). He is survived by: his father Steven William (Louise); his sister Jacqueline Smola; his nieces, Katie Ortgies and Liz Ortgies; and his stepsiblings, Tammy Ryan, Tracy Ryan and Travis Ryan.
Memorials in Stan's memory may be directed to UnityPoint Hospice at St. Luke's Foundation. 810 1st Ave. NE, 2nd Floor Cedar Rapids, IA 52402; Compass Memorial Healthcare at ATTN: Mary Warwick, Foundation Director, 300 W May Street, Marengo, Iowa, 52301, or the Central City Historical Society at 52 S 4th Street, Central City, 52214.