Douglas W. Stephens Obituary
Douglas W. Stephens, born on July 4, 1968 in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, passed away on October 7, 2026. Douglas leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Douglas W. Stephens to pay them a last tribute.
Douglas leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Douglas’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Douglas will carry forward his memory in their hearts.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Wayne Curtis Stephens and Jane Elaine (Weier) Stephens; brothers: Mark Stephens and Jason Stephens; grandparents: Eddie Weier and Mary Jane Weier; uncle: Dan Weier; wife: Tammy Stephens (née Salmon); daughter: Mary Jane "MJ" Stephens (Luke Kamps); parents-in-law: Bruce and Deb Salmon; sisters-in-law: Michelle Breuer (Tom) and Tiffany Akins (Matt); brother-in-law: Travis Salmon; nieces and nephews: James (Hailie), Maria (Nicholas), Emma, Will, and Maddie; son-in-law: Luke Kamps; other: Jim Brunker, Mark Bender, Kevin Fuller, Cory Neuman, and Rev. Jasmine Tesdahl.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory (1245 N Water St, Platteville, WI 53818). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Lutheran Church of Peace (1345 N Water St, Platteville, WI 53818).
