Brian J. Stantz, 50, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Porter Regional Hospital in Valparaiso, IN.

He was born December 19, 1969, in La Porte, Indiana, the son of Roy Stantz and Diana (Jackson) Krieger.

He enjoyed collecting coins, playing card games, and helping other people. He never met a stranger he didn't like. He loved his cats and was a Chicago Cubs fan. He also spent 21 years in the National Guard. 

He is survived by his mother Diana Krieger of La Porte; three brothers, Dwayne (Dawn) Stantz of Knox, IN, Ron (Katrina) Stantz of La Porte, IN; and Shawn (Melissia) Stantz of Marshall, AR. 

Brian was preceded in death by his father Roy.

Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., La Porte, IN where cremation has taken place. A graveside service will take place at a later date at Oak Grove Cemetery Mill Creek, IN with Mark Daniels officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family in Brian's name.

Online condolences may be made at www.haverstockfuneralhome.com.