Stephen R. Grace

Stephen R. Grace, 59, of Port Charlotte, FL passed away October 2, 2015. He was the son of Barney and Maxine (Brewer) Grace, born August 17, 1956 in Kankakee, IL. Stephen was an over-the-road semi-truck driver for many years; he enjoyed traveling through many different states and sightseeing. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, riding Harley motorcycles, was an avid Cubs fan, and always enjoyed his special family pets. Stephen will be remembered for his contagious laugh and wonderful smile. Stephen will be greatly missed by his wife of 15 years, Joyce; children, Lucas (Amanda) Grace and Stepheny (Dan) Wilder, both of Illinois, and Emily (Dave) Price of Iowa; step-children, Kelly, Kayla, and Jonathan; sister, Cathy (Grace) Reneau; brothers, Donald Grace and Ronald Grace; several grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Barbara Hunt and Carolyn Marek, and brother-in-law, Ron Reneau. To express condolences to the family, please visit www.LTaylorFuneral.com and sign the online guest book. Arrangements are by Larry Taylor Funeral and Cremation Services, Punta Gorda, FL.