Dr. Stanley W. Ash, 79, retired Professor Emeritus of Marshall University, of Huntington, passed away in St. Mary's Medical Center kon September 28, 2003. His funeral service was held on October 1, 2003, at Beard Mortuary in Huntington, with his burial immediately following in Ridgelawn Memorial Park.
Dr. Ash was born July 10, 1924, in Sistersville, WV, the son of the late Loman C. Ash and Laura B. Ash. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Robert Loman Ash.
Dr. Ash attended Freed-Hardeman College (now University) in Henderson, TN, then served in WWII in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He then attended Marietta College and received his undergraduate degree from Glenville State College, WV, and then received a Master's Degree from Marshall College (now University).
While working on his PhD in Biological Science, he attended University of Pennsylvania, Florida State University, and West Virginia University.
Dr. Ash is a Distinguished Alumnus of Sistersville High School, a charter member of Veterans of Foreigh War in Sistersville, WV, a member of the American Legion, a member of the West Virginia Native Plant Society, and a member of the West Virginia Academy of Science. He served as a faculty member in the Department of Biological Science at Marshall University for 46 years.
Dr. Ash is honored annually by naming a student who has earned "The Stanley W. Ash Award for Excellence in Biology" at Marshall University.
He is survived by Bobbie Ash Tyson Beasley, the mother of their children; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judith E. Ash-Young and Michael L. Young of South Point, Ohio; Susan A. DeLeGal and Fraysse A. DeLeGal of Jesup, Ga.; Dr. Bonnie L. Dean, loving dear companion; two grandsons, Philip Ash DeLeGal and Brian J. DeLeGal; and a brother and sister-in-law, Donald R. Ash and Roma D. Ash of Sistersville, WV; a niece, Kathy Heater; two nephews, Scott and Brent Ash; and Annie.
The family suggested contributions in Dr. Ash's memory may be made to research for Cancer and Diabetes (American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720 - American Cancer Society, 1336 Hal Greer Blvd., Huntington, WV.)
Beard Mortuary in Huntington served the family.
Dr. Ash was born July 10, 1924, in Sistersville, WV, the son of the late Loman C. Ash and Laura B. Ash. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Robert Loman Ash.
Dr. Ash attended Freed-Hardeman College (now University) in Henderson, TN, then served in WWII in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He then attended Marietta College and received his undergraduate degree from Glenville State College, WV, and then received a Master's Degree from Marshall College (now University).
While working on his PhD in Biological Science, he attended University of Pennsylvania, Florida State University, and West Virginia University.
Dr. Ash is a Distinguished Alumnus of Sistersville High School, a charter member of Veterans of Foreigh War in Sistersville, WV, a member of the American Legion, a member of the West Virginia Native Plant Society, and a member of the West Virginia Academy of Science. He served as a faculty member in the Department of Biological Science at Marshall University for 46 years.
Dr. Ash is honored annually by naming a student who has earned "The Stanley W. Ash Award for Excellence in Biology" at Marshall University.
He is survived by Bobbie Ash Tyson Beasley, the mother of their children; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judith E. Ash-Young and Michael L. Young of South Point, Ohio; Susan A. DeLeGal and Fraysse A. DeLeGal of Jesup, Ga.; Dr. Bonnie L. Dean, loving dear companion; two grandsons, Philip Ash DeLeGal and Brian J. DeLeGal; and a brother and sister-in-law, Donald R. Ash and Roma D. Ash of Sistersville, WV; a niece, Kathy Heater; two nephews, Scott and Brent Ash; and Annie.
The family suggested contributions in Dr. Ash's memory may be made to research for Cancer and Diabetes (American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720 - American Cancer Society, 1336 Hal Greer Blvd., Huntington, WV.)
Beard Mortuary in Huntington served the family.
Dr. Stanley W. Ash, 79, retired Professor Emeritus of Marshall University, of Huntington, passed away in St. Mary's Medical Center kon September 28, 2003. His funeral service was held on October 1, 2003, at Beard Mortuary in Huntington, with his burial immediately following in Ridgelawn Memorial Park.
Dr. Ash was born July 10, 1924, in Sistersville, WV, the son of the late Loman C. Ash and Laura B. Ash. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Robert Loman Ash.
Dr. Ash attended Freed-Hardeman College (now University) in Henderson, TN, then served in WWII in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He then attended Marietta College and received his undergraduate degree from Glenville State College, WV, and then received a Master's Degree from Marshall College (now University).
While working on his PhD in Biological Science, he attended University of Pennsylvania, Florida State University, and West Virginia University.
Dr. Ash is a Distinguished Alumnus of Sistersville High School, a charter member of Veterans of Foreigh War in Sistersville, WV, a member of the American Legion, a member of the West Virginia Native Plant Society, and a member of the West Virginia Academy of Science. He served as a faculty member in the Department of Biological Science at Marshall University for 46 years.
Dr. Ash is honored annually by naming a student who has earned "The Stanley W. Ash Award for Excellence in Biology" at Marshall University.
He is survived by Bobbie Ash Tyson Beasley, the mother of their children; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judith E. Ash-Young and Michael L. Young of South Point, Ohio; Susan A. DeLeGal and Fraysse A. DeLeGal of Jesup, Ga.; Dr. Bonnie L. Dean, loving dear companion; two grandsons, Philip Ash DeLeGal and Brian J. DeLeGal; and a brother and sister-in-law, Donald R. Ash and Roma D. Ash of Sistersville, WV; a niece, Kathy Heater; two nephews, Scott and Brent Ash; and Annie.
The family suggested contributions in Dr. Ash's memory may be made to research for Cancer and Diabetes (American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720 - American Cancer Society, 1336 Hal Greer Blvd., Huntington, WV.)
Beard Mortuary in Huntington served the family.
Dr. Ash was born July 10, 1924, in Sistersville, WV, the son of the late Loman C. Ash and Laura B. Ash. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Robert Loman Ash.
Dr. Ash attended Freed-Hardeman College (now University) in Henderson, TN, then served in WWII in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He then attended Marietta College and received his undergraduate degree from Glenville State College, WV, and then received a Master's Degree from Marshall College (now University).
While working on his PhD in Biological Science, he attended University of Pennsylvania, Florida State University, and West Virginia University.
Dr. Ash is a Distinguished Alumnus of Sistersville High School, a charter member of Veterans of Foreigh War in Sistersville, WV, a member of the American Legion, a member of the West Virginia Native Plant Society, and a member of the West Virginia Academy of Science. He served as a faculty member in the Department of Biological Science at Marshall University for 46 years.
Dr. Ash is honored annually by naming a student who has earned "The Stanley W. Ash Award for Excellence in Biology" at Marshall University.
He is survived by Bobbie Ash Tyson Beasley, the mother of their children; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judith E. Ash-Young and Michael L. Young of South Point, Ohio; Susan A. DeLeGal and Fraysse A. DeLeGal of Jesup, Ga.; Dr. Bonnie L. Dean, loving dear companion; two grandsons, Philip Ash DeLeGal and Brian J. DeLeGal; and a brother and sister-in-law, Donald R. Ash and Roma D. Ash of Sistersville, WV; a niece, Kathy Heater; two nephews, Scott and Brent Ash; and Annie.
The family suggested contributions in Dr. Ash's memory may be made to research for Cancer and Diabetes (American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 2680, North Canton, Ohio 44720 - American Cancer Society, 1336 Hal Greer Blvd., Huntington, WV.)
Beard Mortuary in Huntington served the family.
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