Stanley George Sommers, 97, of Lawrenceburg formerly of Minnesota, husband of the late Gladys Marion Duncan Sommers, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at the Golden Living Center in Frankfort, KY. Born July 8, 1919 in Clearwater, MN, Mr. Sommers was the son of the late Sylvester and Laura M. Isensee Sommers.

Along with his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Joseph Sommers, a sister Fern, and five brothers, James, Marvin, Ray, Edward, and Don Sommers.

Retiring in 1984, Mr. Sommers worked as a custodian for the St. Paul Public Schools in Minnesota. He served as a Corporal in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. His enjoyments later in his life included watching CNN and working crossword puzzles.

Mr. Sommers is survived by four children, Fern (Tom) Edgett of Lawrenceburg, Roger (Pat) Sommers, Sandra (Ed) DeLaForest, and Debra (Kevin) Flanagan, all of Minnesota; nine grandchildren; six great grandchildren; and a sister, Evelyn Strack of MN.

Cremation was chosen. Services will be held in Cannon Falls, Minnesota at a later date with burial of cremains in the Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

The Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.