passed away peacefully at the age of 86 in Buffalo, New York.
Beloved husband of Nancy (née Connolly) Stephens; devoted father of R. Hugh (Susan), Brian (Liza), and Sarah Stephens; proud grandfather of Bianca (Michael) Shearer, Hannah, Billy, and Catherine Stephens. Favorite Uncle of John (Jessica) and Christopher (Shannon) Kam and James (Patti), Kathleen (Jeffrey) Hu and Thomas Stephen. Good friend of Joseph (Katie) Salisbury. He was preceded in death by his parents Helene and Robert Stephen, his brother James (Patricia) Stephen and his sister-in-law Mary Ellen (John) Kam.
Friends may call Friday, May 15 from 4:00-7:00 pm at Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, 3070 Delaware Road, Kenmore, New York 14217. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday May 16th at 10 AM at St. Mark Church, 401 Woodward Ave. Buffalo, New York 14214. Please assemble at church.
Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to ZERO/US TOO! Of WNY, 3495 Bailey Ave, Buffalo, NY 14215 (A local Prostate Cancer Support Group). Online condolences may be made on www.denglerrobertspernakenmore.com.