Denelda Nancy Stevens' Obituary
It is with the heaviest of hearts the family of Denelda N. Stevens share with their family and friends the passing of their wonderful Mother and Nana. Denelda passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 surrounded by her family. Before marrying and becoming a full time homemaker, Denelda enjoyed a career as a Model.
Denelda is pre-deceased by her husband, Wallace A. Stevens Sr., and together they celebrated over 56 years of marriage before his passing. Denelda is survived by many family and friends whom she loved dearly.
Her greatest loves were her 6 children: Robert (Sharon), Lawrence (Donna), Dianne (Christopher), Wallace Jr., Cynthia (Frank) and Edward. Along with Denelda’s children she is survived by 10 wonderful grandchildren: Adam (Allyson) Michelle (Carson), Courtney (Jason), Danielle (Brian), Melanie (Ryan), Wallace III (Margaret), Shannon (Mark), Vincent, Julie (Ross), Deanna (Matthew). Denelda is also survived by 16 beautiful great grandchildren: Alexis, Brynn, Carson, Griffin, Delaney, Jacob, Cole, Owen, Lily, Olivia, Corbin, Andelyn, Bella, Madeleina, Vincent II and Caden.
Denelda will be deeply missed for her joy of bringing family and friends together through her love of cooking and entertaining. Traditions and making memories were what made her the happiest.
A visitation will be held on Friday, June 15th, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Trinity Memorial Gardens.
A funeral service for Denelda will be held on Saturday, June 16th, at 11:00am at Trinity Memorial Gardens, with committal and interment immediately following.
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