Beloved husband of Joan Stephens (nee Schoewe); loving father of Dana Stephens, Lisa (Xavier) Morvan and Timothy (Denise) Stephens; grandfather of Grace, Clark and Luke Stephens and Matthew, Timothy and Alexander Morvan; brother of Charles Stephens, Betty Black, Virginia Carmack and Kenneth Stephens; brother-in-law of Bob (Judy) Schoewe; dearest uncle of 17 and friend to many.
The funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa at Watson on Mon., April 18, 2011 at 10:30 AM. Inurnment with full military honors will follow in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Visitation at Hoffmeister Colonial on Sun. from 5-8 PM. Please visit www.hoffmeistercolonial.com.