Stanley L. Chimock Jr., 83, of Dallas, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2026, at his home.

Stanley was the loving husband of Lauren Dukinas Chimock. Together, they celebrated 52 years of marriage on September 14th.

Born in Kingston on November 3, 1942, Stanley was the son of the late Stanley Sr. and Jennie (Konopka) Chimock. He was a graduate of Central Catholic High School, Class of 1960, and later continued his education at King’s College.

Stanley served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1968. Following his military service, he worked as an operating engineer in the construction industry. He later dedicated 22 years as a corrections officer at the State Correctional Institution at Dallas, serving from 1980 until his retirement in 2002.

Stanley was a man with an exceptionally big heart. Above all things, he cherished his family. He was a profoundly proud grandfather, and his grandchildren were the absolute joy of his life.

In addition to his beloved wife, Lauren, his memory will be carried on by his daughter, Katie Paukovits, and her husband, Keith, of Mechanicsburg; his two cherished grandchildren, John and Grace Paukovits; his sister, Jean Kriebel, of Phoenixville; and several nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, November 9, 2026, at 10:30 A.M. at Gate of Heaven Church, 40 Machell Ave., Dallas. Family and friends may gather at the church Monday morning for a viewing from 9:30 A.M. until the time of the Mass.

Interment with follow in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, West Wyoming, where military honors will be accorded by the United States Air Force.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Stanley’s memory to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Bednarski Funeral Home, 168 Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming.

To share a memory or a message of condolence with Stanley’s family, visit www.bednarskifuneralhome.com