Gary “Straight Pipe” Stanton passed away on Nov. 24, 2024 at UW Hospital following a tragic accident at his home.

Memorial services will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, Dec. 7, at Melby Funeral Home and Crematory in Platteville. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the time of service. Pastor Mary Ann Floerke will officiate. Memorials may be made to the Gary M. Stanton memorial fund. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary is in the December 4, 2024 issue of The Platteville Journal.