George O. Stayman, 83, of Lawrence, KS, Aug. 4, born Jan. 23, 1917 in Cincinnati, OH, son of the late Helen Schneider and Robert Stayman; married Jane, Jan. 12, 1963 in Chicago; father of Ann Stayman Hatke, Schnectady, NY and Robert Fox Stayman, Evansville, IN; grandfather of George and Graham Hatke. Mr. Stayman was a District Director of Marketing for the Midwest for Delta Airlines. He opened Delta’s office in Chicago in 1945 and was very well-known and loved in airline marketing circles as well as Chicago civic and travel organizations. Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church. Private inurnment will be held at a later date. The family suggests memorials to Health Care Access or Lawrence Humane Society, c/o Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, 601 Indiana, Lawrence, KS 66044.
