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Stitz-Clapper Funeral Home - Kentland
Stephen A. Page( January 8, 1973 - December 7, 2024 ) Stephen A. Page, aged 51, of Kentland, IN, passed away peacefully at his home on the evening of Saturday, December 7, 2024. Born on January 8, 1973, in Rantoul, IL, Stephen was the beloved son of Reid and Cynthia (Denault) Page. He was a 1991 graduate of Herscher High School and furthered his education at Eastern Illinois University, also attending the University of Illinois. Stephen married Janice Hurt on September 18, 2015, in Kentland, and she survives him. He was a dedicated member of the Trinity United Methodist Church of Kentland and worked passionately as an LPN and crisis counselor at Riverside Medical Center. Stephen also served his community through his work with the US Postal Service. Stephen's life was filled with joy and activity. He loved biking, participating in triathlons, spending cherished moments with his grandchildren, reading, and listening to music. He is survived by his loving parents, Cynthia Page of Kentland and Reid and Dianne Page of Watseka, IL; his devoted wife, Janice Hurt Page of Kentland; and his children, Maris (Chase) Page of Fowler, Jackson Schunke of Gilman, IL, Emily (Morris) Diedam of Lafayette, Tanner (Lilly) Diedam of Lafayette, and Elizabeth (Korbin) Diedam. Stephen was a proud grandfather to Evelyn, Walker, and Cooper. He is also survived by his siblings, Christopher (Kellyn) Page of Pittsburgh, PA, Aaron (Amanda) Goodrum of Hoopeston, IL, and Michelle (Ryan) Brase of Bloomington, IL, as well as his mother-in-law, Barbara Hurt of California. Stephen was preceded in death by his grandparents, Luis and Ruth Page, Melville and Jewell Denault; his father-in-law, William Hurt; and his niece, Jessica Brase. Friends and family are invited to pay their respects at the visitation from 11:00 AM (CST) until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 PM (CST) on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Trinity United Methodist Church of Kentland, with Rev. Mary van Wijk officiating. Interment will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery. Please share memories and condolences online at www.clapperfuneralservices.com.
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