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Magalene (Patrick) Stephens

July 20, 1935 — July 14, 2018

Magalene Stephens, 82, Claypool, Indiana passed away at 9:45 a.m. on July 14, 2018 at Sage Bluff Health and Rehabilitation Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. One of five children, Magalene was born on July 20, 1935 in Magoffin County, Kentucky to Everett and Stella (Allen) Patrick.

After graduating from Sidney High School, Sidney, Indiana, Magalene married Thomas Stephens on February 10, 1956. Together they owned Tom’s Mobile and Used Cars in Sidney, Indiana and had two children. Tom and Magalene were married for 28 years before Toms passing on April 8, 1984.

For all that knew Magalene, she will be remembered for being a compassionate, sweet, precious and a strong person that left a positive impact on peoples’ lives. People who knew her, knew the love she had for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and family. Magalene always put others before herself, including her pets Kiki and Buster and any other animal. She also enjoyed Congregational Christian Church, North Manchester, Indiana

Magalene’s memory will be carried on by one son, Terry Stephens, Claypool, Indiana; one daughter, Sandy (Dean) Calhoun, Coldwater, Michigan; two brothers, Bill (Nancy) Patrick and Menifee “Dick” Patrick, both of Sidney, Indiana; two sisters, Christine “Teen” Hough, Dewart Lake, Indiana and Avadene “Dude” (Phil) Bradley, Sidney, Indiana; three grandchildren, Brandon Stephens, Nicky (Aaron Stankewicz) Calhoun, Kelsey (Jeremy Klausing) Stephens; and two great-grandchildren Grady and Ella Stankewicz. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Stella Patrick and husband Thomas Stephens.

Family and friends may call Monday, July 16, 2018 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Congregational Christian Church, 310 North Walnut Street, North Manchester, Indiana. Funeral services will be Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. with calling 1 hour prior at Congregational Christian Church. Pastor J.P Freeman will officiate. Burial will be at South Whitley Cemetery, State Road 14 and Whitko Drive, South Whitley, Indiana.

For those who wish to honor the memory of Magalene Stephens, memorial contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home, 5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46814.

Arrangements are entrusted to McKee Mortuary.

Donations:

Stillwater Hospice
5910 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne IN 46814

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