Friday, May 21, 2010

Joshephine R. Stephan (May 19, 2010)

Mrs. Josephine R. (Deloye) Stephan, age 88 of Bradford, Ohio passed away on Wednesday May 19, 2010 at 12:32 PM at her residence. She was born August 21, 1921 on the family farm in Bradford, Ohio the daughter of the late Joe & Mary (Boyer) Deloye.

She was a homemaker and a member of Oakland Church of the Brethren where she sang in the choir and cooked for church activities.

She is preceded in death by her parents; Husband: Walter Lewis Stephan.

She is survived by her sons & daughter in law: Robert J. Stephan of Greenville, James E. & Rose Stephan of Bradford, Gary L. Stephan of Bradford, Grandchildren: Eric J. Stephan, Brian R. Stephan, Amy L. Stephan, Shawn E. Stephan; Great Grandchildren: Joshua Morgan, Sierra Bailey, Ricky Bailey, Kyanna Stephan, Kierra Stephan.

Services will be held on Saturday May 22, 2010 at 10:30 AM at Bailey Zechar Funeral Home, Versailles, Ohio with Pastor Pete Kontra officiating. Burial will follow in Harris Creek Cemetery, Bradford, Ohio. Family will receive friends 1 hour prior to services on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Oakland Church of the Brethren or Bradford Rescue Squad.