Stephen M. Stalker

1943 - 2025

Stephen M. Stalker, 82, of Marion, passed away at 1:23 am on Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, on February 7, 1943, to Donald and Catherine (Barton) Stalker. On June 30, 1960, he married Patricia "Pat" Marcuccilli.

Stephen graduated from Bennett High School and attended Ball State University. He worked as a Production Manager for 39 years with RCA before retiring. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Meshingomesia Country Club, Marion Aero Club, Knights of Columbus, and Marion Moose. Stephen was known as the most giving and loving father and husband, as well as a devoted grandfather and great-grandfather. He always made sure his girls were alright.

Survivors include his daughters, Susan Bradford of Marion, Christine Markley of Gas City, Toni Powell of Marion, and Stephanie (Dan) Stace of Marion; his brother, Thomas (Michelle) Stalker of Jackson, MI; his sister, Cathy (Ed) Espey of Zionsville; 10 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia "Pat" Stalker; his father, Donald P. Stalker; and his mother, Catherine Stalker.

The family will receive visitors from 9:30 am to 11:15 am on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral & Cremation Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.

A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:30 am at St. Paul Catholic Church, 1009 W. Kem Rd., Marion, IN. Father Ted Rothrock will be officiating with burial taking place at Grant Memorial Park.

Memories may be shared online at www.nswcares.com.