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Obituary: Stephen Jay Steria, 59, Bend, Oregon
Published: May 04, 2025
By: Provided by Sundquist
Funeral Home
Stephen Jay
Steria
 Stephen Jay
Steria, 59, of Bend, Oregon died Tuesday, April 22, 2025
with family by his side.
Stephen was born February 21, 1966
in Watertown, N.Y. the son of
the late Elmer J. and Grace Violet (Zehr) Steria. He attended Carthage Central School
and is his senior year move with parents to San Diego, and graduated from Mission Bay
H.S. in Pacific Beach, CA.
Stephen, the
youngest of 11 siblings, is survived by Gary (Irene), Calvin, Roberta,
Martha, Paul, and Elmer Jr.
He is predeceased
by his three brothers, Carl, Herbert, Gabriel, his sister, Bonnie, and his is brother-in-laws, James
Dexter, Jack Rodgers, and sister-in-law Mary Ellen Montgomery.
Stephen had many
careers working and interests on the Apache Helicopter Project,
construction, asbestos abatement, landscaping, and his Maple Syrup Cotton
Candy stand he operated at community weekend events in Central, OR, and his
love for nature.
Stephen was an
eye donor to Vision Gifts.
A graveside
service for family and friends will be held at the Croghan Mennonite
Cemetery on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 10:00am.
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