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Stephen Arden Obituary

Stephen H. Arden

Stephen H. Arden, age 76, of New Albany, OH, formerly of Wheaton, IL, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025. He grew up in Falls Church, VA. He raised his family in Wheaton, IL.

He is survived by his wife, Janet; son, Doug (Jen), daughter, Maggie; grandsons, Jack and Ben; and his brother, Alan Arden.

He was a graduate of The Ohio State University. After graduate school at Bradley University in Peoria, IL, he worked as a systems engineer for several tech companies.

In lieu of flowers, the family encourages gifts to the James Cancer Hospital Foundation

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

Published by Daily Herald on Nov. 1, 2025.

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6

Visitation

5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Westerville United Church of Christ

770 County Line Rd., Westerville, OH 43082

Nov

7

Service

11:00 a.m.

Westerville United Church of Christ

770 County Line Rd., Westerville, OH 43082

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