Joan Ellen Stephenson, age 76, passed away peacefully May 3, 2021 due to a rare form of liver disease in Sayner, WI, formally of Seneca, WI. She was born December 6th, 1944 in Park Ridge, Illinois to Earl and Ruth Beard. She met the love of her life at Illinois State University and married, Larry Eugene Stephenson, on August 13, 1966.

Please join us celebrating her life, starting with visitation May 15, 2021 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Shepherd of Lakes, 2903 Highway 155 Sayner, WI 54560. The service will follow at 2 p.m. and committal will be at Sayner, WI cemetery. Online condolences may be shared at www.bolgerfuneral.com