EDITH L STEPHENS, Obituary, Fergus Co., MT

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Lewistown Paper  11-29-1983
Lewistown, MT Fergus County

 Edith L. Stephens, 81~ died Tuesday at the Central Montana Hospital after a 0ne-week illness.

Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p. m. at the Creel-Morrison-Retz Chapel with Rev. Gordon Parke 
officiating. Interment will be City Cemetery

The daughter of John H and Lillian Stephens. she was born Jan. 8, 1902 in Lewistown.   Miss Stephens was 
educated in the Lewistown schools and graduated from Fergus High School in 1921

She was employed by the telephone, company for 43 years, retiring in 1967 She was located at Conrad, Fort 
Benton. Glasgow Shelby and Lewistown while employed by Mountain States Tel and Tel.

She was a member Of the Sons and Daughters of the Montana Pioneers and the Telephone Pioneers of 
America. 

She is survived by four sister. Ruth Wright and Lucille Langford, both of Lewistown, Mary Carter of 
Glendive and Martha Swanson of Fairview; two brothers, Barney Stephens ,f Lewistown "and Bob 
Stephens of Lebanon, OR; and many nieces and nephews 

She was preceded in death by her parents and three brothers. Joe, George and Jack Stephens