Stanley Rives's obituary , Passed away on May 14, 2026 in Greenfield, Illinois

Stanley Rives

April 28, 1961 - May 14, 2026 (65 years old)

Greenfield, Illinois

Stanley Rives's obituary , Passed away on May 14, 2026 in Greenfield, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shields Bishop Funeral Home

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Stanley Rives

April 28, 1961 - May 14, 2026 (65 years old)

Greenfield, Illinois

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Stanley Rives Obituary

We bid farewell to Stanley Rives of Greenfield, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 14, 2026 at the age of 65. Stanley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Newell Rives and Rosemary Rives (Medaris); his father-in-law Delroy Sowada; and his brothers-in-law, Gregory and Terrance Sowada.

He is survived by: his wife Sandra Sowada; his stepson Michael Sowada of Tampa, FL; his brothers, Stephen and Stewart of Greenfield; and his siblings-in-law, Lynn Juarez, Karen Sowada, Patricia Gardener, Roger and Alan Sowada.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Macon Resources Inc, who is a non-profit for people developmental disabilities.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shields Bishop Funeral Home



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Wed

May 20

Visitation

Shields-Bishop Funeral Home
604 Walnut, Greenfield, IL 62044

Thu

May 21

Mass of Christian Burial

Church of the Little Flower
800 Adlai Stevenson Dr, Springfield, IL 62703

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