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Stephanie Schember Obituary
Born November 3, 1968 in Monroe, Stephanie was the daughter of the late Peter F. and V. Eileen (Monday) Balk. Stephanie was a 1986 graduate of Monroe High School. While at Monroe High, she sang in the choir and traveled with the Michigan Youth International Chorus. Stephanie received her RN Degree from Monroe County Community College School of Nursing.
On September 10, 1994 Stephanie married her beloved husband Philip D. Schember at Bible Fellowship Church in Monroe.
Stephanie worked as a nurse for Ann Arbor OB/GYN and as a homecare nurse in Sebewaing, Michigan.
Stephanie had a great love for music and enjoyed singing, reading and watching television. Most of all, Stephanie loved time spent with family.
Stephanie is survived by her husband of 23 years, Philip; three loving children, Courtney N., Nick P. and Lauren E., Schember, all of Monroe; a brother, Timothy S. (Erica) Balk of Chesterfield, VA and their children, Dylan and Elisabeth; her mother and father-in-law, Marie and Duane Schember of Pigeon, MI; and a brother-in-law, Douglas (Kari) Schember of Bay Port, MI and their children, Rachel and Evan. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Visitation will be held on Monday from 2-8 p.m. in the Bacarella Funeral Home, 1201 S. Telegraph Rd., Monroe, MI, 48161 where funeral services celebrating Stephanie's life will be held on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. The Rev. Roy Southerland, pastor of Monroe Missionary Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Arthritis Foundation.
Online condolences and special memories may be shared with the family by visiting the obituary page at www.bacarellafuneralhome.com.
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Kathy Leibenguth
November 26, 2017
Phil, I'm so sorry to hear about the loss of your wife. She was a sweet lady. Prayers to you and your family.
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