Lasilla Clara (nee Eckermann) Stephenson
Age 98 of Stillwater
Lasilla was born on October 29, 1924 in Defiance, Iowa and passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 in Stillwater, Minnesota. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne L. Stephenson in 1995, parents, Henry and Hilda (Heinzlmeir) Eckermann, daughter-in-law, Joan Stephenson, and sister, Marcella Allstot.
She is survived by her children, Linda (Bruce Montgomery) Stephenson, Gary (Barb) Stephenson, Barbara (Paul) Simonet, Scott Stephenson, and David Stephenson; grandchildren, Jennifer Stephenson, Jason Stephenson, Byron Stephenson, Jessica (Dennis) Emerson, Jenise (Gregg) Howard, Margo (Aston) Berheim, Justin Stephenson, and Brooke (Drake) Denston; great-grandchildren, Dayna (Justin) Safranski, Tyler, Logan, and Parker Stephenson, Devon and Darrin Emerson, Maya, Lauren, and Sydney Howard, Paige and Owen Berheim, and Brielle Stephenson; sister, Ruth Barker; sister-in-law, Inez Busch, and relatives and friends.
Per Lasilla's request, a private Mass and burial will be held. Memorials preferred to St. Croix Catholic School, Stillwater, Minnesota.
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