OBIT: E. Jean (Keister) STEPHENS, 2008, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  STEPHENS, E. Jean 04/10/08 The New Republic
   January 8, 1930 April 6, 2008
  
   E. Jean Stephens, 78 of Meyersdale, passed away April 6, 2008 at her home.
   Born January 8, 1930 in Frostburg, MD., daughter of the late John C. and Viola
  (Skidmore) Keister. Also preceded by her husband Paul A. Stephens who died on March 27,
  2008; a son John Christopher Stephens; grandson Alexander Stephen Kirchner.
   She is survived by these children: Paul A. Stephens Jr. and his wife Carol, Lilburn, GA;
  Grant M. Stephens and his wife Mary, Carlyle, IL; Rodger P. Stephens and his wife Vicki,
  Meyersdale; Katie, wife of K.T. Sisk, Front Royal, VA; Kim, wife of Bob Kirchner,
  Meyersdale; and Amy Hostetler, Meyersdale.
   Also survived by 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A sister-in-law of
  Katherine "Kate" Beal, Meyersdale. Jean will be sadly missed by special friends Tom Klis
  and Mary Weimer. A sister of John Keister, Shirley Norris, Donald Keister and Roy
  Keister, all of Florida.
   Jean was a graduate of Beall High School in Frostburg, MD. She retired from the
  Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.
   Friends were received at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale. Funeral Mass was held at 
  SS. Philip and James Catholic Church Meyersdale, with the Very Rev. James M. Dugan VF
  celebrant. Committal followed at SS. Philip and James Cemetery Meyersdale. Arrangements
  by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home, Inc., Meyersdale. 
  
  
  STEPHENS, E. Jean 04/07/08 Daily American
  
   E. Jean Stephens, 78, Meyersdale, April 6, 2008, at her home. Born Jan. 8, 1930, in
  Frostburg, Md., a daughter of the late John C. and Viola (Skidmore) Keister. Also
  preceded by her husband, Paul A. Stephens, who died March 27, 2008; a son, John
  Christopher Stephens; and grandson, Alexander Stephen Kirchner. Survived by these
  children: Paul A. Stephens Jr. and his wife, Carol, Lilburn, Ga.; Grant M. Stephens and
  his wife, Mary, Carlyle, Ill.; Rodger P. Stephens and his wife, Vicki, Meyersdale; Katie,
  wife of K.T. Sisk, Front Royal, Va.; Kim, wife of Bob Kirchner, Meyersdale; and Amy
  Hostetler, Meyersdale. Also 16 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A sister-in-law
  of 
  Katherine "Kate" Beal, Meyersdale. Jean will be sadly missed by special friends, Tom Klis
  and Mary Weimer. A sister of John Keister, Shirley Norris, Donald Keister and Roy Keister,
  all of Florida. Jean was a graduate of Beall High School in Frostburg, Md. She retired
  from the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
  p.m. Tuesday at the Price Funeral Home, Meyersdale. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m.
  Wednesday at SS. Philip and James Catholic Church Meyersdale. The Very Rev. James M.
  Dugan VF, celebrant. Committal will follow at SS. Philip and James Cemetery Meyersdale.
  Arrangements by the William Rowe Price Funeral Home Inc., Meyersdale.