STEPHENS, David Aaron Stephens

David Aaron Stephens (aka “old man,” “Louie,” and many other terms of endearment), in his 82nd year, passed away peacefully at Brightshores Health Center on June 5, 2025, with his family by his side.

Loving husband of Lyn (Somerville) Stephens. Father of Danny Stephens, Laura Stephens, Joanne Brough, all of Owen Sound, and Melissa (Kevin) Minogue of Chatham. Devoted grandfather of Aaron (Jessica), Katrina (Phil), Kiara, Zachary, Cole, Quintin, Olivia, and great-grandfather to Brayson, Declan, Brinlee, Demari, and Zekiah. Also survived by his brother Gordon.

Predeceased by his parents John and Alice (Wilson) Stephens; brothers George, Jim, Jack, Ron, Russell, and Robbie; and sisters Margaret and Alice.

David will be missed by many nieces and nephews, friends, and neighbours. He was an avid fisherman and card player, remembered for his sense of humour, kindness, and generosity.

Special thanks to the doctors and nurses at Brightshores Health Center for their care and compassion.

As per David’s wishes, cremation has taken place followed by a private ceremony with immediate family.

“Go rest high on that mountain. Son, your work on earth is done.”

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at Grey Bruce Cremation and Burial Services.