Stephanie Ann Festa, 38 went home to be with Jesus on Friday, July 6, 2012. (She left her bible giving specific instruction on how to follow her.) Stephanie was born in Santa Maria, CA on January 7, 1974; she has lived in Hanford, CA for the past nine years.
Stephanie is survived by her Husband Jeffery Festa, Daughter Savannah Festa, Son Zaccary Festa, Mother Sue Brown, Father Bob Brown, Jr. and Brother Scott Brown.
Stephanie attended Righetti and Saint Joseph High Schools; she also attended Allen Hancock College and University of Phoenix studying Human Services Management.
Stephanie spent most of her career working with special needs programs involving all ages.
Her loving passion for her family, and friends inspired her to establish One Less Inc, Anti Bullying foundation with Milissa Stucker and Savannah Festa. Stephanie also had worked as a sign language interpreter.
Stephanie is truly loved and will be missed by all who knew her!
A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church; 750 E. Grangeville Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230 559-584-8565.
