Stephen is survived by his son Stephen M. DeLaRosa of San Marcos, daughter Rebecca Rojas and her husband Earnest of Converse, Texas; his sister Silvia Allen of Houston, Texas, his sister Elizabeth Leos of Pecos, Texas and his sister Stella Ornelas of Pecos, Texas.
Stephen was preceded in death by his wife Annie DeLaRosa; his mother Dolores DeLaRosa and his father Esteban DeLaRosa; his brother Edmundo DeLaRosa.
Steve was an active member of Jehovah’s Witness and was deeply engaged in his ministry. He was a loving father and loyal friend; he was always ready to assist those in need. He enjoyed watching game shows and westerns, and cherished taking his beloved pet, Tubby, for rides in his truck, often stopping at Dairy Queen. Steve also treasured sharing meals with his good friends. Above all, as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, he was deeply committed to his ministry. His greatest passion was sharing Bible truths with others, reflecting his deep faith and dedication.
Public visitation with be on Friday, June 28th from at 5:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M at Zoeller Funeral Home. A final viewing will be held from 9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 29th at Zoeller Funeral Home, with entombment to follow at Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park. A memorial service talk will be held at 5:00 P.M. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1765 Old Marion Rd., New Braunfels, TX 78130.
