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Coroner Stanley dead of apparent heart attack

Dane County Coroner John Stanley has died. Stanley was found dead at his DeForest home Sunday afternoon from what appeared to be a heart attack.

….He was chairman of the legislative committee for the Wisconsin Coroners & Medical Examiner’s Association and worked hand-in-hand with medical examiners in the pathology department at UW-Madison who conducted autopsies for Stanley’s office.

Quoted: Dr. Michael Hart, chair of the Department of Pathology