Stephen Stolarick Jr.

February 16, 1927 - January 22, 2021

Stephen Stolarick Jr., 93, of Raleigh, North Carolina passed away peacefully in his sleep, Friday, January 22, 2021 at Pruitt Health, Raleigh, North Carolina. Born in Larksville, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Stephen and Mary Mayerski Stolarick and had attended Plymouth High School in Plymouth, Pennsylvania. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Stephen was a Lab Technician with SPS Technologies in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania before his retirement in 1992. He was an avid Beatles fan, loved birdwatching and was a formidable opponent on the tennis court in earlier years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Colleen Stolarick; brothers, Joseph, Albert and George; Sisters, Elizabeth Moleski and Dolores Huey. Surviving are a daughter, Karen Thompson, Apex, North Carolina; sons, Stephen Keith Stolarick and his wife Beverly, Durham, North Carolina, Kyle Edward Stolarick and his wife Marta, Hatboro, Pennsylvania; 9 Grandchildren, 7 Great Grandchildren; Brother, John, Las Vegas, Nevada. A Memorial Service will be held in the Spring of 2021 at Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton, Pennsylvania at the grave site to intern his ashes next to his beloved wife. Details on the date and time will be provided to Stephen’s relatives wishing to attend. Please feel free to share a favorite memory at Stephen's tribute wall on this website.