Stanley Allen Blaising

Stanley Allen Blaising, 77, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at IU Health West Hospital in Avon, IN. He was born on June 29, 1937 to Melville J. Wilbur and Edith Maude (Taylor) Blaising in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Stanley is survived by nieces, Janilee S. Blaising (Zionsville, IN), Anne L. Bidelman (Lutz, FL); his nephew, Stephen M. Blaising (Indianapolis); sister-in-law, Naomi L. Blaising (Indianapolis, IN); step-mother, Elsie R. Blaising (Fort Wayne, IN); six grand-nieces and nephews; and by two step-nieces.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Rev. Dr. Marcus J. Blaising, a United Methodist pastor in both the former North and South Indiana Conferences of the United Methodist Church, and Assistant to the Bishop of the Indiana United Methodist Church, who passed away in 2004.
The family would like to thank IU West Hospice and Stanley's wonderful caregivers at Castle Manor. While Stanley was blind and could not speak, he was still able to teach us many lessons of love, perseverance, resiliency, silent strength, and pure affection.
Services will be privately held at First United Methodist Church in Noblesville, IN.
In lieu of flowers, the family would like donations to enable youth to attend Epworth Forest United Methodist Church Camp. Donations can be made via: Impact 2818-Epworth Forest Program, 8531 E. Epworth Forest Road, North Webster, Indiana 46555, or www.impact2818.org.
Final arrangements have been entrusted to Randall Roberts Funeral Home.