Wanda Ann Stephens

Wanda Ann Stephens of Andover, NJ, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2026. She was born in Liberty Township, NJ, on July 26, 1929. After graduating from Hackettstown High School, Wanda met and married the love of her life, Lawrence "Larry" H. Stephens.

Wanda and Larry made their home on his mother's farm on Schooley's Mountain, New Jersey, and later, in 1957, moved with their five children to Lindley Court in Andover, NJ. Wanda enjoyed working as a waitress at Perona Farms Restaurant in Andover, New Jersey for many years. She was thrilled when her family gathered there once again to celebrate her 90th birthday.

Wanda was predeceased by her parents, Julius and Mary Kuczynski Mincevich; her beloved husband, Larry; her daughter, Linda; her son, Mark; her siblings, Francis, Mary Jane, Julius, Edward, Eugene, Walter, Albert and Veronica; and her grandson. She is survived by her daughters, Carol Lynch of Palm Harbor, FL, and Betty Wojciechowski of Netcong, NJ; her son, Robert Stephens of Monroe, NC; 7 Grandchildren; 14 Great-Grandchildren; and 2 Great-Great-Grandchildren.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, December 5 at 2:00 PM at Good Shepherd R.C. Church, 48 Tranquility Rd, Andover Boro, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests to donate to the charity of your choice.

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