Leona Ilene Stephens Obituary
In loving memory of Leona Ilene Stephens of Saint Joseph, Missouri, born in Mount Moriah, Missouri, who departed this world on October 25, 2024 at the age of 90. Leona Ilene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Leona Ilene may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Leona Ilene touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edith Still and Everett Still; and her husband Wilbur Stephens. She is survived by: her son Jerry Stephens (Brandi Moutrey) of St. Joseph.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Rupp Funeral Home (6054 Pryor Ave, St Joseph, MO 64504). A graveside service was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Zoar Cemetery (2103 McLain St, Cainsville, MO 64632).