Stephen A. Owen, 59, of Rolling Prairie, Ind. passed away Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020.
Stephen was born Dec. 21, 1960 in La Porte, Ind. to Harry Phillip and Betty (Rosenbaum) Owen. He was a welding supervisor with the Norfolk Southern Railroad and served in the Army National guard for 21 years. He was a member of the American Legion Post #400, Fish Lake, Ind. Stephen graduated from Ivy Tech with an associate degree.
On Sept. 19, 1987 Stephen married Pamela Bybee who survives along with a son, Stephen (Cassie) Owen of New Carlisle; a granddaughter, Lilyann Hampton; and a sister, Ethel Jonas of La Porte.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Neil Andrew Owen and sister, Harriett Hay.
Cremation has taken place.
A celebration of life will be held from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 22 at the American Legion, Post #400, 302 Lakeside Dr., Walkerton, Ind. 46574, with military honors at noon.
Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, 1117 Indiana Avenue, La Porte, Indiana is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Owen family, 4123 E. State road 2, Rolling Prairie, Indiana 46371.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP as well as at www.esslingfuneralhome.com.