Stephen Paul Harlan Rolfes Obituary
The passing of Stephen Paul Harlan Rolfes (Harrison, Ohio) occurred on October 30, 2026. Stephen, born on July 23, 1970, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Stephen touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Stephen’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: wife: Julie; children: Zachary and Gabrielle; mother: Shirley (Donald "Big Red" Rolfes); siblings: Angie (Jeff) Caudill and Greg (Lori) Rolfes; parents-in-law: Richard and Ann Ennis; brothers-in-law: Steve (Staci) and Gary (Renee) Ennis; sister-in-law: Cindy (Tim) Soto; uncle: Merle "the Pearl" Williams; nieces and nephews: Brooklyn, Jake, and Luke Rolfes, Justin (Lauren) and Jeffery (Nicole) Caudill, Kaitlyn (Tyler) Rostenkowski, Courtney (Spencer) Herberger, Kyle, Lauren, and Ryan Ennis, Lindsey Soto, Emily (Josh) Bittner, and Jake Soto; great-nieces and great-nephews: Blake, Payton, Axel, and Annie Caudill, and Lainey and Grace Herberger.
A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Brater Winter Funeral Home (201 S Vine St, Harrison, OH 45030). A prayer will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to an education fund for Zach and Gabby. You can donate online or bring cash or check to the gathering.
