Stanley went home to be with Jesus. He passed away Feb. 5, at the age of 42. He was born March 19, 1967.

Stanley worked as a mechanic at the Tire & Auto Center. The guys all loved him down there. He would go down and visit them once a week. Stanley lived in Lake Havasu City since 1968, so he knew a lot of people and had a lot of friends. Stanley will be very much missed by his family and friends.

His dad, John Allen Rule, and his son, William, preceded him in death.

Stanley is survived by his mom, Mary Katherine Driesbaugh, of Lake Havasu City; daughter, Alicia Ortha and her husband Rey, of Yuma; granddaughter, Emily Catherine; son, Anthony from Las Vegas, Nev.; sister, Debra Ann Sawicki and her husband Gary, of Florida; brothers, Douglas Allen Rule and his wife Adella and Kevin Wade Rule and his wife Bonnie, all of Lake Havasu City; brother-in-law, Wayne Westerlund and his wife Dawn, of Lake Havasu City. He also leaves behind his nieces, Angie from Florida, Samantha Ladel, Brianna, of Lake Havasu City, and Sapphire, of Wyoming; nephews, D.J., Kevin and Alex, of Lake Havasu City, and Nick, of Massachusetts; and many aunts and uncles back in New Jersey where he was from.

A visitation will be Feb. 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be Feb. 17, 10 a.m., all to be held at Lietz-Fraze Chapel. Burial will follow at Lake Havasu Memorial Gardens.  

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family. Thoughts and condolences may be submitted to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com.

Arrangements were placed under the care of Lietz-Funeral Home and Crematory.