Biography

Stanley L. Bzura, Sr., 95, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at his home. He was born February 13, 1917 in Wilkes-Barre a son of the late Benjamin and Tecla Bzura.

He was a graduate of Coughlin High School and was a Navy veteran of World War II where he served as a pharmacists mate on an aircraft carrier. Mr. Bzura was employed as a salesman for 51 years for General Paper and Supply, of Wilkes-Barre. He was a member of Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Plains.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Skura Bzura, who passed away on January 8, 1996.

Surviving are his son, Stanley L. Bzura, Jr. and his wife Jean, Wilkes-Barre; 6 grandchildren including his special friend, B.J.; 12 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends may attend the Mass of Christian Burial which will be celebrated Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Plains. Interment will be in the parish cemetery, Plains.