Mr. Stanhope was born Oct. 23, 1921, at Cedar. He was an appliance sales and serviceman.

Survivors include his wife, Merna, of the home; a son, Ron Stanhope and wife Paulette of Lincoln, Neb.; a daughter, Bonnie Mongeau and husband Dan of Salina; two brothers, John Stanhope and wife Natalie of Albuquerque, N.M., and Claude Stanhope of San Diego; and two grandchildren, Eric “Jaba” Faubion of Salina and Stephanie Stanhope of Lincoln, Neb.

A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Kansas Veterans Cemetery, WaKeeney.

Memorials may be made to Cedar Alumni Association, in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina 67401.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at the mortuary, where the family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m.