Stephen C. Donithan

Stephen C. Donithan obituary

Stephen C. Donithan

Stephen Donithan Obituary

Published by Legacy on Dec. 19, 2025.
Stephen C. Donithan, 68 of Brookhaven died on December 8, 2025 at his home. Born in Upland, he lived in Wilmington, DE before moving to Brookhaven 13 years ago.

Steve was a proud veteran of the US Army. He had been employed as a driver for Wawa for the past 22 years and had previously worked in the security department at Elwyn. Steve loved riding his Harley, he was also an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed fishing, kayaking, camping and also loved going to the beach, but most important was his time spent with his devoted wife Kathy.

He was the loving husband of Kathleen V. "Kathy" Fisher Donithan, father of Brian and Adam Donithan, step-father of Amber Curry, son of Sheila G. (nee Calton) Lamphear and the late James F. Donithan, brother of Cindy Carter (John), Sherri Moore (Joe) and the late James Donithan. He is also survived by his granddaughter Callie Mae Ferrell, his former stepfather Robert Lamphear as well as many nieces and nephews.
Services and burial will be held privately.

Memorial gifts to L.E.E.K. Hunting and Mountain Preserve, Inc., 494 State Route 244 East, Oswayo, PA 16915 or at savaw.org/

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