Stephen Webber

Stephen R. Webber, 72, of Canton passed away at 10:48 am Saturday, August 8, 2015 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.  He was born February 8, 1943 in Peoria to Ronald M. and Mildred E. (Willett) Webber.  Stephen married Janet Britain on July 28, 1996 in New Martinsville, WV.  She survives along with a son Michael (Becky) Webber of Corydon, IN, 2 step sons; Stuart (Chris) Michael of Chillicothe, and Scott Michael of Peoria, 2 grandkids; Jacob and Paige, 2 step granddaughters, a sister Donna (Bob) Parker of Wisconsin, ex daughter in law Tracy Webber, and many nephews and nieces.  He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister.

Stephen worked at Caterpillar for 30 years as a supervisor in the engine division.  He was an Army veteran serving from 1961-1967.  Stephen was a life time member of the VFW, and a member of the American Legion.

Services will be 1:30 pm Sunday, August 16^th at the VFW in Canton with the Rev. Dave Utt officiating with military honors.  A Celebration of Life will follow the services at the VFW.  Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Peoria.  To make online condolences you can go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com.  Murphy-Sedgwick Memorial Home is in charge of arrangements.