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1948
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2023
Stephen Likavec Obituary
Stephen M Likavec, 74, sadly passed away on 11 APRIL 23 after a long fight with cancer. Stephen is survived by his wife Deborah Likavec (née Rebout) of 49 years, his sons Michael and Ed (fiancé of Jackie Callham), his daughter Kelly (Likavec) and son-in-law Keith Garner and his grandchildren, Reagan and Gavin Garner. Stephen is a retired member of the Teamsters Local 705 Union and was an active member of the 1959 Ford Retactable Club. Stephen enjoyed riding his Harley motorcycl, taking trips with Deborah in their RV and spending time with his beloved dog, Buddy. A private memorial service for Stephen will be held on 21 APRIL 23, from 4pm-9pm.
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