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Margaret Stephan Obituary

Margaret May Stephan (nee Simmons)

Margaret May Stephan (nee Simmons), 96, died peacefully on February 20, 2016 following a very long illness.

She leaves behind, sons, John "Denny" and Kay (nee Kunkle) Stephan, Mark and Marilyn (nee Dungey) Stephan and Norman Vincent Stephan. Her grandchildren are Sean (Elizabeth) Stephan, Scott (Karen) Stephan, Joel Stephan, Bret Stephan, and Laura Stephan Nichols. Her great-grandchildren are Brock Stephan, Katrina Stephan, Cassandra Stephan, Brooke Stephan, and Harry Nichols.

Family and friends may call at the Swigart-Easterling Funeral Home, 624 E. Cherry St. (Rte. 93), Canal Fulton, on TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2016 from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m., with a Mass of Christian Burial on TUESDAY, 11 a.m. at SS. Philip & James Catholic Church, 412 N. High St. Canal Fulton with Fr. Kevin McCaffrey as Celebrant, and burial at the Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Stark County Alzheimer's Association, 408 9th Street SW, Canton, OH 44707. Swigart-Easterling, 330-854-2356 www.swigarteasterlingfuneralhome.com

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

Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Feb. 28, 2016.

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Swigart Easterling Funeral Home - Canal Fulton

624 Cherry Street East, Canal Fulton, OH 44614

Feb

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Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

SS. Philip James Catholic Church

412 N. High St., Canal Fulton, OH

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Swigart Easterling Funeral Home - Canal Fulton

624 Cherry Street East, Canal Fulton, OH 44614

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