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Samuel Stembridge Obituary
Samuel Wade Stembridge, age 75, of Kunkle, Ohio, passed away on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, at his residence. Samuel was an owner and operator of his own trucking business for over 22 years.
Samuel Wade Stembridge was born on Aug. 12, 1950, in Woodbury, Tennessee, the son of Samuel Steven and Mary Susan (Harrell) Stembridge. He married Patricia Ann Gruber on June 28, 1969, in Woodbury, Tennessee, and she survives.
Along with his wife, Samuel is survived by his daughter, Tracie Lynn (Scott) Drewes of Liberty Center, Ohio; son, Shane Steven (Tiffiany) Stembridge of Bryan, Ohio; five grandchildren, Kelsie (Jarret) and Alexis Drewes, both of Liberty Center, Nathan and Katie Stembridge, both of Pioneer and Alissa (Brycen) DeWitt, of Bowling Green; one brother; and three sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers; and one sister.
In accordance with his wishes, there will be no public services for Samuel. Krill Funeral Home, Bryan, Ohio, has been entrusted with his care.
Memorial donations are requested to the family.
To sign the online register or to send condolences, please visit www.krillfuneralservice.com.
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