Clarice A. Stephens, 86, of Brinkhaven, died Thursday May 9, 2013 at Glendora Health Care Center, in Wooster.
Clarice was born July 4, 1926 in Carey, Ohio to Jesse and Grace {Musgrave} Bauders.
She married Kenneth Stephens on August 25, 1945.
She retired from Boys Village. She was a member of Grace Cathedral in Cuyahoga Falls. She loved gardening, her pets, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Clarice will be deeply missed by her children Leota (Rufus) Stone of Streetsboro, Jesse Stephens of Smithville, Paul (Teresa) Stephens of Doylestown, Karl Stephens of Brinkhaven, Ralph (Lisa) Stephens of Arkansas, Marlene McKee of Orrville, Carol Stephens of Smithville; 20 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; sister Martha Leuthold of Mansfield
Clarice was preceded in death by her husband, daughter Grace Franco, sons Raymond Stephens, Kenneth Stephens Jr., a great-grandaughter, brothers Andy, Raymond, and Robert Bauders.
A private funeral service will be held at the funeral home with Rev. Brock Miller officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com.