Stanley Eckart Myers, age 85 of Stratford, passed away in his home on Monday, December 5, 2011. A retired professor at Norwalk Community College, Stanley was born in Nichols to the late Ernest and Caroline Eckart Myers and has been a life long area resident. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during WWII. Survivors include his beloved wife Candice Diaz Myers; his devoted children Kathleen Bertucci and her husband Giuseppe of Kapaa, HI, Johnathan Bodine and his wife Joely Antoci of Milford, Megan Bodine of Stratford, Sean Myers of Davis, CA and Caroline Cepetelli and her husband Tim of Hamden; his grandchildren Christopher Lentz and his wife Kari of Rocklin, CA and Terence Lentz and his wife Doreen of Newbury Park, CA; and his great-grandchildren Kyra and Carson Lentz. A private graveside service with Full Military Honors will take place on Thursday at 10:30 am in the Nichols Burial Ground in Trumbull with the Rev. Ellen Kennedy officiating. Friends may call on Wednesday from 4-7 pm in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford.