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Obituary for Stephens


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Monday February 24, 2003

Robert (Bob) Stephens went to be with his Lord on February 21, 2003. He was born on April 1, 1923, in Indiana, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Gerry Stephens; children, Robert Stephens and wife, Mary of Austin, TX, Karen and husband, Laurance Linford of Gallup, NM, Pamela and husband, Roy Johnson of Santa Fe, NM; his grandchildren, Scott Stephens, Greg Stephens, Justin Linford, Micah Linford, Bryce Johnson and Carley Johnson; his brothers, Glenn, Bill and Jack; and his sisters, Helen and June; and his faithful companion, Boots. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betty. Mr. Stephens retired as Assistant Regional Director of the US Fish and Wildlife Service in 1982. Bob will be remembered as a patient man who was a good listener and very considerate of the needs of others. A Memorial service will be held at St. Stephens United Methodist Church, 4601 Juan Tabo Blvd. NE, on Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 2:00 P.M. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the American Heart Association, New Mexico Office, 5901 Harper NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 or Presbyterian Hospice, 8100 Constitution Place NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110. Hillcrest Funeral Home 225 San Mateo NE 265-5959


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