Stephen George Booras, 74, of
Billings, Montana passed away on Saturday March 25th, 2023 of natural causes.
Stephen was born in Sheridan, WY on April 29th,1948 to Gus and Ann Booras. He lived in Sheridan until his senior year of high school, at which time his family moved to
Billings, MT. He graduated from Billings Senior in 1967 where he met his future wife. He attended Mesa Jr. College in Colorado where he began his football career as a defensive end. Stephen played pro in 1969 Las Vegas Cowboys, 1970 Montreal Alouettes (Gray Cup winner/ All Canadian All Star), 1971 Drafted Chicago Bears, 1972 Drafted New England Patriots, 1974 (World Football League) Memphis Southman and 1976 Montreal Alouettes.
After retiring from football, he supported his family through his painting business. Stephen had a love of his family, dogs, football, fishing on the Bighorn, anything sweet and Greek food.
Stephen left behind his beloved wife of 51 years, Joan Booras. He is survived by his children Jennifer Krueger (Mark) and Dion Booras (Ruby); grandsons Lex and Luke. Stephen's siblings Stephanie (Andy) Anderson, Greg (Pam) Booras & Peter (Marianne) Booras.
There will be a Celebration of Life in the Summer. To be included in the summer celebration, please contact his daughter Jennifer at
[email protected].
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