Stephanie Lois (Swafford) Colunga, 77, of Bryan, passed away, February 8, 2019 at her home in Bryan. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, February 13th at Memorial Funeral Chapel in College Station. A funeral service will be 1:00 PM, Thursday, February 14th at Memorial Funeral Chapel in College Station. Interment will follow at the Aggie Field of Honor.
Stephanie was born July 23, 1941 in Yoakum, Texas, the daughter of Emmett Stephan and Virgie Lee (Smith) Swafford. She was a graduate of the University of Texas and taught music Spanish and English in the Brazos Valley area schools until her retirement. She also taught private piano lessons.
Stephanie was full of life, in addition to her love for music, she enjoyed working in her garden, poetry, writing, reading, cooking and fishing. Stephanie attended College Heights Assembly of God. She loved Bible Study and being a witness for her Lord.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her loving husband of 57 years, Daniel Colunga; two children, Kim Colunga Chavarria & her husband Mike; Daniel Craig Colunga & his wife Julie Dianne Clark Colunga; five grandchildren, Hannah Chavarria, Naomi Chavarria, Daniel Chavarria, Elizabeth Chavarria, and David Chavarria; her brother, William E. Swafford & his wife Mary Ann (Wisar) Swafford; and two nieces, Kristan Swafford and Rochelle Swafford Carnes.
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