Annette F. Stevens

Annette F. Stevens obituary, Leesburg, FL

Annette F. Stevens

Annette Stevens Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Beyers Funeral Home & Crematory - Lady Lake on Jul. 6, 2025.

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Annette F. Stevens, 95 of Tavares, FL passed away on July 5, 2025. She was the widow of Francis J. "Bud" Stevens who died on July 13, 2009.
Born in Boston, MA on May 14, 1930, Annette was the daughter of George and Ida Purpura. She grew up in Dover, NH, graduated from Dover High School, attended McIntosh College and was employed for 15 years at the General Electric Company, Meter Department in Somersworth, NH.
Annette is survived by her sister Barbara A. Cate of Dover, NH and brothers George R. Purpura II of Cartersville, GA and Charles "Mickey" Purpura of Rochester, NH. She also leaves many nieces and nephews.
After cremation, burial will be in the family lot at St. Mary's Cemetery in Dover, NH at a later date.
Contributions may be made to the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.

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