Jeri Merlene Stephenson Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jeri Merlene Stephenson of Saint Charles, Iowa, born in Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away on December 24, 2022, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Merle Bailey and Ruby Darlene Bailey (See); her husband Harold Clifford Stephenson of Saint Charles; her adoptive daughter Melissa; her siblings-in-law, Harold E. and Burla Raye Stephenson; her brothers, Dennis "Butch", Donald and David Bailey; her brother-in-law Elwood Palmer; her children, Clifford Stephenson (Kathy) of Saint Charles, Theresa Anderson (Jim) of Saint Charles, Sue Stephenson of Saint Charles and Melissa Mee of Meridian; her grandchildren, Kelly Engleman (Dan) of Nevada and Emily Gibson (Jordan); her great grandchild Karson of Nevada; her grandsons, Joseph Engleman of Ames and Josh Anderson (Amy); her great grandchildren, Madelynne, Noah, Isaiah, Ella of Saint Charles, Dean Stephenson (Ahnada), Angela DeYarman (Paul), Shana Stephenson of Indianola, Josh Klipping (Cristal), Jessica Meis (Josh) and Nicole Lacy (Zach) of Ogden; her brother Daryl Bailey (Kathy); her sisters-in-law, Marilyn Bailey, JoAnn Kitt (Paul) and Elizabeth Palmer; and also, Anberlin, Juliana, Emery of Altoona, Kade, Remi, Isla of Urbandale, Michael, Uriah of Windsor Heights, Lucy, Ellie and Henry of Norwalk. She was also cherished by other relatives and many friends.

Memorial contributions may be directed to her family to be ear-marked to specific non-profit organizations at a later date.