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Loraine Stephens Obituary

Loraine Stephens

Windsor Heights

Loraine Stephens, 81, of Windsor Heights, passed away on March 14, 2011. Per her wishes, she has been cremated and a memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 18 at Brooks Funeral Care, 7975 University Blvd., Clive.

Loraine was born December 23, 1929 to Luther and Anne Bilbrey in Lyons, NE. She enjoyed traveling, gardening, spending time with her family and was a great cook.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Gordan.

Loraine will be missed by her husband of 51 years, George; siblings: Gloria Divelbiss, Dorothy Pullen and Roy Bilbrey as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Mar. 17, 2011.

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