Lou Ella Stefan

January 30, 1932 - July 24, 2025 (93 years old)

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January 30, 1932 - July 24, 2025 (93 years old)

Clarkston, Michigan

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Lou Ella Stefan Obituary

Name: Funeral service
Start: 2025-07-31T17:00:00
End: 2025-07-31T17:00:00
Location: Great Lakes National Cemetery

We are sad to announce that on July 24, 2025, at the age of 93, Lou Ella Stefan of Clarkston, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lou Ella Stefan to pay them a last tribute.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband John Eli Stefan; her children, Cynthia Lanzen (Terry) and Richard Stefan (Terri); her grandchildren, Ashley Bindig (Mike), Kendra Mancini (Donald), Meredith Lanzen (Nicholas Catanese) and Tessa Lanzen (Adam Stock); her great grandchildren, Ella Bindig, Caroline Mancini, Donald Mancini IV, Joseph Mancini, Lucy Lanzen-Catanese and Calvin Lanzen-Catanese; and her siblings, Austin Rishel (Helen), Clarabelle Herring (Lindsey), Joe Rishel (Millie) and Linda Myers (Robert). She was also cherished by many nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 31st 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Great Lakes National Cemetery (4200 Belford Rd, Holly, MI 48442).

Suggested memorials may be made to St. Jude.

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Great Lakes National Cemetery
4200 Belford Rd, Holly, MI 48442

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July 28, 2025

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July 28, 2025

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“In loving memory of Lou, Our heartfelt condolences to you, John, and your beloved family during this difficult time. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers”

July 28, 2025

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July 28, 2025

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“In loving memory of Lou Ella Stefan, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”

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