Stanley N. Ehrenpreis
EHRENPREIS: Stanley N. Ehrenpreis, 95, died peacefully in his home, on Jan. 22, 2025, when the planets were aligned. He died surrounded by his family in Lubbock, Texas, where he and his beloved wife, Lin, of 61 years, moved in August 2024 to be with family. He was born in Brownsville, raised in McKeesport and lived in Squirrel Hill for over 60 years. Stanley had many passions in his long life, family was always first. Then came inventions, music, skiing, golf, camping (tents to RVs), and auctions (junk to fine arts). He graduated from Pitt, served in the Air Force during the Korean conflict and retired as a captain. He was a 32nd degree Mason, played in the Syria Shrine Band and was a founding member of the JCC Orchestra. He enjoyed his career with Westinghouse Electric where he had several patents related to nuclear reactors. Stanley is survived by his loving wife, Lin, and his daughter, Amie Duemer (Alex Garza) in Lubbock and his son, and best friend, Andrew Ehrenpreis (Dulce Andrade Ehrenpreis) from Brooklyn, and his beloved grandchildren; Joshua Duemer (Alex Kirby), Isaiah Ehrenpreis, Willem Duemer, Armany Andrade (Kristina Reyes), Alexis, Arielle and Annika Garza. Preceded in death by his parents; Abraham and Rose Ehrenpreis, his grandson, Josef Duemer, and his sisters, Eileen Sheer and Gege Lazer. He is also loved dearly by his nieces and nephews; Debbie Haverson (Michael), Patti Sheer (Bob Conley), Sally Lazer and Bill Sheer (Ana). In Lieu of flowers, Stanley wanted donations to go to the South Plains Kidney Foundation, where his daughter is the executive director: South Plains Kidney Foundation (SPKF), P.O. BOX 65356, Lubbock, Texas 79464, SouthPlainsKidney.org. Stanley loved the huge blue sky and the bright stars at night in Texas and was laid to rest in Lubbock Texas. He wanted us all to: “Take it easy, enjoy life and show empathy”
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