W. Stephen Fraley, age 73, of Kenton, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at the Springs of Lima.

He was born on August 7, 1951 in Kenton, Ohio to the late William and Lonna (Shepherd) Fraley.

Stephen is survived by his two brothers: J. Kevin Fraley of Elida and Christopher L. (Deb) Fraley of Vancouver, WA; a sister, Kathy (Dean) Shipp of Elyria; twelve nieces and nephews: Laura, Deanna, Paul, Nick, Jaimie, Lindsay, Logan, Luke, Dominic, Mia, Harper, and Henley; and nine great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Angela Fraley.

Stephen worked at HARCO Industries, Kenton.

A graveside service will begin at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Preston Cemetery, Alger with David Holbrook officiating.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Hardin County Special Olympics.