On February 26, 2024, Stanley Irwin Gilula peacefully passed away, in Portland, Oregon, surrounded by his family. He was 76 years old.
He was born in West Frankfort, Illinois and was one of seven children. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dr Adolph and Dora Gilula, and his brothers, Dr Marshall Gilula, Dr Norton Bernard Gilula, (Bessie), and Dr Louis Gilula (Debbie).
Stan was a talented artist, receiving a degree in graphic design from SIU, Carbondale, Illinois and a MFA from UCLA.
Most of his life was spent in NYC, doing his photography and working as an owner’s rep, managing and protecting owners of large properties. Bergdorf Goodman and Prada SoHo were two of his clients.
Stan’s greatest loves in his life were his family and photography, his art medium.
He will be greatly missed by all that knew him.