Roger Ely Stephens Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Roger Ely Stephens of Oakwood, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Roger Ely left this world on June 23, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roger Ely Stephens to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Roger Ely leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his sister Janet Lee Stephens; and his parents, Harriet Ely and Ira Alington Stephens. He is survived by: his wife Joanne Benedict Stephens; his daughters, Sally Kimball (Richard) and Susan; and his granddaughter Claire Kimball. He is also survived by brother-in-law, sisters-in-law, and cousins.