(From Simpson Funeral Home)Eric Stephenson, age 72 of Alba, Missouri, passed away on December 13, 2021 with his wife by his side. Eric was born on March 7, 1949 in San Gabriel, California to Eric and Constance Stephenson.
He served honorably for six years in the US Army, at which point his time in the military ended after exposure to Agent Orange, the affects of which he and his family coped with throughout his life.
Eric worked for 29 years at the City of Alba, where he performed a wide variety of duties at the water and wastewater treatment plant until his retirement in November of 2011.
Eric worked for 29 years at the City of Alba, where he performed a wide variety of duties at the water and wastewater treatment plant until his retirement in November of 2011.
In his free time, Eric was an avid fisherman, and enjoyed mushroom hunting.
Eric is preceded in death by his parents, Eric and Constance Stephenson, and a grandson, Brandon, who passed away in 2013. He is survived by his wife, Nancy of Alba; brothers Larry and wife Sue of Rancho Cucamonga, CA; and Randy and wife Janice of Springfield; a daughter Brandy Pickering and husband Russell of Lincoln, NE; sons Eric and wife Andrea of Golden City; and Keith and wife Margarita of Joplin. Eric is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 18th at 10 AM at the Alba Christian Church in Alba, Missouri. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at Friends Cemetery in Purcell.
Services are under the personal care and direction of Simpson Funeral Home of Webb City.
Eric is preceded in death by his parents, Eric and Constance Stephenson, and a grandson, Brandon, who passed away in 2013. He is survived by his wife, Nancy of Alba; brothers Larry and wife Sue of Rancho Cucamonga, CA; and Randy and wife Janice of Springfield; a daughter Brandy Pickering and husband Russell of Lincoln, NE; sons Eric and wife Andrea of Golden City; and Keith and wife Margarita of Joplin. Eric is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 18th at 10 AM at the Alba Christian Church in Alba, Missouri. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at Friends Cemetery in Purcell.
Services are under the personal care and direction of Simpson Funeral Home of Webb City.
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