Clara Stephens

July 26, 2016

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Clara L. Stephens, 90, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. She had made the gracious decision to donate her body to science and medical research through Des Moines University.

Clara was born August 20, 1925 in Garden Grove, Iowa to Alfred and Katie Parsons. She moved to the Des Moines area in 1955. Clara retired from Ross Daniels Inc. after several years of service.

Clara is survived by her children, Ron Stephens, Larry Stephens, Jim Stephens, Mary Altenberg and Nancy (Jim) Cook; three siblings; ten loving grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren and fourteen great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; seven siblings; her husband, Leo Stephens and one great-grandchild, William Romans.

The family will greet friends from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. followed by a memorial service at 2 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2016 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home, 5400 SW 9th Street.

Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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