Perry D Stevens Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Perry D Stevens (Platte, South Dakota), who passed away on December 9, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Perry's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Perry has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Stevens and Adelia Grant Stevens; his former wife Marcella Augustson Stevens; and his children, Robert Scott Stevens, Andrew Thomas Stevens and Lisa Raye Stevens.
He is survived by: his daughters, Sandra Lynn (Rod) and Marie Suzanne (Steve); his wife Ellen Stevens; and his son Charley (Caitlin).
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Bethel Lutheran Church (300 W 7th St, Platte, SD 57369).
In his later years, Perry and Ellen relocated to Platte, South Dakota, for specialized care as his Parkinson's progressed.