Life Reflections of Ryan Stepen
Ryan Markiest Stephen was born in Melrose Park, Il at Gotliebb Memorial Hospital on November 11, 1990 to Charnella Stephen. Grandmother Emma Lee Stevenson, Aunts Lavelle Cooper, Gloria Stevenson, and cousin Kholby Stevenson all proceeded him in death.
Ryan attended his elementary and Junior High School education in School District 104. He attended Argo High School.
Ryan accepted Christ into his life at an early age at Antioch Baptist Church. Ryan worked at Rivian where they made electrical cars until God called him home. Ryan was blessed with 4 children: Rylie, Ryan Jr, Ryelle EmmaLee (Tekara), and Kaidyn (Tiara) whom he loved dearly.
Ryan had a lot of friends that he considered as his brothers. He loved all of his Argo friends near and far as well as friends that he met along the way.
Ryan “Westside” Stephen leaves to cherish his eternal memories: Mother Charnella Stephen, Brothers: Tamon (wife Michelle) and Trenton Cooper. His aunt Cheryl Stevenson Uncles: Robert Lee Stevenson, Charles (wife Jelada), and Kevin Stephen ; Nieces: Briana Jones, Rayanna Norwood, and Caitlyn Stephen ; Nephew: Tamon Jr. ; Great Aunt: Lucille Cooper ; Great Uncle: Sam Cooper ; 3 Great nieces and 1 Great nephew. Special cousins: Tia-Nescha (Gio), Dan, Christon (Ashley), Chanae, Morrell, and Dejon. 4 Godbrothers: Delontae Barrett, Kendall Carpenter, Kendall Cooper, Dominique Thompson, and a host of cousins and friends.
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