Stephen Alan Whinston Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Stephen Alan Whinston (Phoenix, Arizona), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 4, 2025 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen Alan Whinston to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Joani Whinston (Lenett); his parents, Alfred Whinston and Rose Whinston (Eisgrau); his sister Donna Whinston Courtney; and his niece Allison Courtney Clark.
He is survived by: his children, Josh Whinston (Liz), Stephanie Portnoy (Sean) and Brian Arasim (Jennifer); his grandchildren, Maddie, Sam, Max, Emily (Sophia) and Sadie; his siblings-in-law, Roger Courtney and Scotti Guren; his nieces and nephews, Debby Silverman (David), Cheri Rafferty (James), Susie Nantz (Lee), Nancy Guren Palumbo (Ken), Andrew Courtney (Dominique) and Adam Courtney; his friends, Bernie Monbouquette and Commer Glass; and also Joani.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Stephen's memory to the Donna W. Courtney Memorial Music Fund at Temple B'nai Shalom, https://www.tbs-online.org.
