Zanesville High School Alumni
Zanesville, Ohio (OH)
In Memory of
Marvin L. "stevie" Stephens
Passed away 2016
Marvin L. "stevie" Stephens attended Zanesville High School in Zanesville, OH.
Class of 1951
Date of Passing Jun 14, 2016
Date of Passing Jun 14, 2016
Marvin Lee “Stevie” Stephens, 84, of Zanesville, died at 5:58 P.M. on Monday, June 13, 2016, at his home. He was born December 19, 1931, in Zanesville, a son of the late Lee Stephens and Ethel Dixon Stephens Short. Stevie was a 1951 graduate from Lash High School, retired from Nickles Bakery after 35 years of service, and attended Putnam Presbyterian Church. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict where he served as a military paratrooper from 1953 to 1955.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Julia “Judy” Anders Stephens, of the home; four children, Terry (Candy) Stephens of Chandlersville, Tamie Miller, Larry Stephens, and Joey (Robin) Stephens, all of Zanesville; three brothers, Melvin (Diane) Short of Naples, FL, Denny Short of Columbus and Jerry (Cathy) Short of Zanesville; twelve grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and special pets Brittany and Bingo.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-father William Harvey Short; and a daughter-in-law Lisa Ann Pettry.
A private family Celebration of Life will take place at a later date at the family farm with military honors presented by the United States Army in conjunction with VFW George Selsam Post #1058 and American Legion Post #29.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Julia “Judy” Anders Stephens, of the home; four children, Terry (Candy) Stephens of Chandlersville, Tamie Miller, Larry Stephens, and Joey (Robin) Stephens, all of Zanesville; three brothers, Melvin (Diane) Short of Naples, FL, Denny Short of Columbus and Jerry (Cathy) Short of Zanesville; twelve grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and special pets Brittany and Bingo.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-father William Harvey Short; and a daughter-in-law Lisa Ann Pettry.
A private family Celebration of Life will take place at a later date at the family farm with military honors presented by the United States Army in conjunction with VFW George Selsam Post #1058 and American Legion Post #29.