Stephanie Ostrom Yeaton

NORTH CANAAN — On Friday, Oct. 14, 2022, Stephanie Yeaton, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away at age 75.

Stephanie was born in Portland, Maine, to Ida and Leroy Ostrom.  She raised three children with her loving husband Billy.   Stephanie worked at Geer Nursing Home for many years.  She loved being a caregiver and made many lifelong friends.   She loved reading romance novels and doing word search puzzles.

She loved visiting the Falls Village Senior Center with her friend Shirley Hewins on Thursdays where she also had many friends.   Wangum Village was her home for the last 8 years.  She enjoyed sitting outside with her friends and going to events at the community room.

Stephanie leaves behind three children, Donald Yeaton ( Bonnie) of North Carolina, Annie Rand (Adam) of Sheffield, Massachusetts, and Tracy Murphy (Shaun) of North Canaan. Seven grandchildren, Sarah Pothul, David Pothul, Meghan Pothul,  Shane Murphy, Hillary Murphy, Desiree Brady and Thomas Brady III.  Three great grandchildren Micah Walker, Zachary Brady and Zelda Brady. Three siblings Steve Ostrom (Ruth), Joanne DiGiacomo (Mike) and Maryjane Flint (Ray).

Stephanie was preceded in death by the love of her life, William H. Yeaton.

A service will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 21, at 2 p.m. at the Methodist Church in North Canaan.