Raymond Gus Stanke Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Raymond Gus Stanke Jr. of Temple, Texas, who passed away on July 19, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Raymond Gus leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Stanke, Sr. and Aline Stanke (Stefka). He is survived by: his wife Carol Shenkir; his brother Steve Stanke of Temple; his children, Raymond Stanke III (Heather) of Corpus Christi and Rebecca Stanke of Temple, Texas; and his grandchildren, Caitlin Dutton of Temple, Ciara Hammond of Temple, McKenzie Martin of San Antonio, Sydney Stanke and Everleigh Stanke of Corpus Christi.