Obituary of Stanley Verner Buchanan

“For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” Jeremiah 29:11Stanley Verner Buchanan triumphantly passed into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a short illness. He is survived by his beloved wife Phyllis of 65 years, sons Craig (Donna), Kevin (Shirley), Bruce (Diane), Brian (Jenn), Ian (Leslie) and daughter Barbara (Steve). He leaves behind 17 much loved grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren who will miss him greatly. Predeceased by sister Margaret, Stanley came to Canada from Lisburn, Northern Ireland in May of 1952. Stanley was a lover of God’s word and devoted his life to following Christ. Stanley enjoyed a successful 33 year career with SEARS CANADA. From store manager to senior executive, Stan and Phyllis lived in 9 different cities across Canada making life-long friendships along the way. The family wishes to thank the staff at Credit Valley Hospital ICU and Palliative care units for their care and attention to Stanley in his final days.A memorial service will be held at Glen Oaks Funeral Home, 3164 Ninth Line, Oakville, Ontario on Thursday, February 6, 2020 with a visitation from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., followed by the Service in the Chapel at 1 o'clock. Following the ceremony the family will be attending at a private family interment. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to Credit Valley Hospital in memory of Stanley V. Buchanan.Please take a moment to sign the online guestbook for his family.