Obituaries

John H. Stambaugh

July 21st, 1953 – November 22nd, 2024

John H. Stambaugh, 71, of Bader, IL, passed away at 11:16 pm on Friday, November 22, 2024 at his home. He was born on July 21, 1953 in Astoria, the son of Willard and Mary (Kennison) Stambaugh.

John is survived by his significant other, Brenda Powell of Bader, three sons; Jason Stambaugh of Astoria, Joshua Stambaugh of Rushville, IL, and Matthew (and Kayla McCombs) Stambaugh of Astoria, one granddaughter; Josie Stambaugh, two step-granddaughters; Mariah DeFord and Brinlee Zeisler, one step-great-granddaughter; Tatum Anderson, one brother; Jack (and Lily) Stambaugh of Bader, and one sister; Patricia (and Mark) Lund of Astoria.

John is preceded in death by his parents, three sisters; Mary, Joyce and Samantha, and three brothers; Carroll, Jimmy and Arthur “Bud”.

John was a carpenter and worked with his brothers, Stambaugh Brothers Construction. He was also a skilled mechanic, working for Curly’s Auto Repair in Astoria for several years.

From working on them to going to car shows, John loved old cars. He also loved fishing. John loved his family, spending time with his granddaughter and was loved by many.

A graveside service will be held at 2 pm on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in the South Fulton Cemetery in Astoria. Pastor Matt Haberman will officiate. A visitation will take place from 12 noon to 1 pm on Tuesday, November 26 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Memorials may be made to the family.

Condolences

November 23rd, 2024

So sorry for your loss. Sending my Thoughts and Prayers for All of the Family's. Hugs to All. Sue Palmer & Family

November 23rd, 2024

So very sorry for the family's loss! Marsha Thomas

November 23rd, 2024

Sorry for your loss. John was a good man. Prayers for the family. Alan Cox

November 23rd, 2024

So sorry for your loss
Thoughts & prayers for all of you
Gary & Bev Taylor & family

November 23rd, 2024

Sending prayers to all the family. He will be missed!

November 23rd, 2024

I love you grandpa I will miss you ❤️

November 23rd, 2024

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November 23rd, 2024

Always in Our Hearts!! ❤️❤️❤️ He was a very Special Man!! Sending Prayers and hugs to the family! ❤️God rest your soul Papa John❤️

November 23rd, 2024

Oh so very sorry to hear this. Sending prayers for all. Another good man gone to soon. Thoughts and prayers Debbie Coufal

November 23rd, 2024

Oh so very sorry to hear this. Sending prayers for all. Another good man gone to soon. Thoughts and prayers Debbie Coufal

November 23rd, 2024

Prayers to you and your families so sorry to hear this Jack was a nice guy!

November 24th, 2024

So sorry for your loss. Marilyn Shawgo

November 24th, 2024

So sorry for your loss Brenda, Jason, Josh, and Matt. John will be love and missed by us all. Johns heart ♥️ was made of gold. He gave and done so much. For so many. He loved life to the fullest. John will never be forgotten. Missed and loved by us all. Fly high John. Your in gods hands now.

November 24th, 2024

So sorry for your.Sending prayers for everyone.Alan and Georgiana Clemens

November 24th, 2024

So sorry for your family's loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Jim and Deb Park

November 24th, 2024

So very sorry for your family’s loss. Carolyn Cripe

November 24th, 2024

Sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for all the family. Chuck Fisk

November 24th, 2024

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family. Paul and Carol Stambaugh

November 24th, 2024

So sorry for your loss.

November 24th, 2024

Sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers to your family... Vicky Peter <3

November 25th, 2024

So sorry to hear of John's passing. Prayers for his family. Tommy and Pam Trone

November 25th, 2024

So sorry for your loss. He will be missed. Thoughts and prayers are being sent your way for the whole family.
Monte and Karen Gilson

November 26th, 2024

To the family who loved John so much, you all have our deepest condolences. May all the prayers and love help comfort you all during this most difficult time. Sending hugs and our deepest sympathy, from John & Sandy (Douglas) Bybee.

November 26th, 2024

Sorry for your loss
Tracy and Dan Stambaugh

November 26th, 2024

Thinking and praying for your whole family at this difficult time. May God grant you the peace that passes all understanding, and may He comfort you all in the days and years ahead. Love, hugs, and Prayers, Angela Blickenstaff and family