Roland Curtis (Steve) Stephan

1927 - 2008  (81 years)

• Name	Roland Curtis (Steve) Stephan
  Nickname	Steve
  Born	3 Aug 1927	Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Sep 2008	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	Cremated
  Person ID	I6482	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Harvey Lee Stephan
  Mother	Hazel Pauline Curtis Stephan
  Family ID	F7399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katherine Carolyn (Pat) Collins Stephan,   b. 20 Oct 1930, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois ,   d. 4 Apr 1995, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 64 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1952	Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
  Children	1. James Lee Stephan   2. Joan M Stephan Temple
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2019 15:11:20
  Family ID	F7398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Aug 1927 - Nortonville, Jefferson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Stephan, Roland Lt. Roland Curtis "Steve" Stephan Lt. Roland Curtis "Steve" Stephan, 81, a resident of the Rossville and Willard area, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008 at the Colmery-O’Neil VA Medical Center. He was born Aug. 3, 1927 in Nortonville, the son of Harvey Lee and Hazel Pauline Curtis Stephan. He had lived in the Rossville/Willard area since 1972. Steve served in the US Navy for 27 years before retiring in 1972. After his retirement, he attended Clark’s School of Business. He worked for a while for Rossville Insurance Agency. He was a member of Topeka North Post #400 American Legion, FRA, MOAA, PVA, DAV, Cryptologic Association. He also served as President of the Resident Council of Building 6 VAMC. He married Katherine C. "Pat" Collins on Feb. 6, 1952 in Arlington, VA. She died April 4,1995. Survivors include his daughter, Joan M. Temple of the home, and a son, James Lee Stephan of Gulf Breeze, FL.; three grandchildren; a brother, Leonard Stephan of Lajunta, CO; two sisters, Verna Mae Young of Galena, KS and Donis Reser of Kansas City, MO. Cremation is planned. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in the All Faiths Chapel at the VA Hospital. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Community Living Center, Building 6, Colmery-O’Neil VA Medical Center, 2100 SW Gage Blvd., 66622. Cards of condolence may be sent to the family at 10889 Ross Road, Topeka, KS 66615. Newcomer Funeral Home is assisting the family. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerTopeka.com.