Stephen S. Clipperton

Stephen Stanislav Clipperton born on May 10th, 1994, to his parents Timothy and Tanya (Kodada) Clipperton in St. James Minnesota. Passed away unexpectedly on November 2nd, 2025, at 31 years of age.
Stephen grew up in rural Watonwan County, attending Butterfield – Odin school where he graduated from in 2013.
He loved his family, spending time with his dad and his siblings fishing, hunting and spending time with extended family with 13 cousins meant ruthless game days at family holidays and get togethers. Family was the beginning of a heart that formed Stephen.
A man that came in touch with so many lives. He was genuine to his soul, and he loved his family, nieces and nephews, siblings. His heart showed who he was, whether it was to make others laugh or smile, he knew how to light up the world around him.
He found his road that gave him freedom and embraced that passion when he hit the road on his Harley. An Associate Member of the Red Knights Chapter 9 of Minnesota, lead to riding with a newfound purpose and new friendships that created a new family with connections and bonds. His Harley gifted Stephen passion, freedom, friendships and a lifetime of adventure.
Stephen is survived by his mother Tanya Kodada. His girlfriend Alicia Glanzman. His siblings Nathan Clipperton, Kristi Sandmeyer, Jonathan (Rachel) Clipperton and his nieces and nephews. Grandmother and aunt and uncles.
Stephen was preceded in death by his Father Timothy Clipperton and his grandparents.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the St. James Eagles Club.
The family of Stephen Clipperton (BamBam) would like to thank you for the cards, flowers, donations & kind expressions of sympathy.
Your support at this difficult time is very much appreciated and of great comfort to all the family.