Attica - Douglas Stedman, 75, of Attica, passed away unexpectedly at his home on the morning of Saturday, November 4, 2023.
Douglas was born May 6, 1948 in Warsaw, a son of the late Paul Stedman and Dorothy (Coleman) Stedman.
Having graduated from Attica Central School in 1966, Douglas honorably served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1966 to 1968. Shortly thereafter, he married his high school sweetheart Roxann on August 9, 1969. Doug was a lifelong dairy farmer who enjoyed nothing more than the smell of freshly plowed earth and newly mowed hay. Douglas will be dearly missed and remembered as a loving and caring husband, father, and grandfather; he especially cherished the precious time spent with his grandchildren.
Douglas is survived by his wife Roxann (Kriegel) Stedman; daughter Heather (Mike) Hojnicki, and son Paul (Melinda) Stedman; grandchildren, Sarah and Ellie Hojnicki, Savannah, Zachary and JP (Joseph Paul) Stedman; and sister, Laurie Ann Wine (Stedman).
In addition to his parents, Doug was predeceased by a son, Jared, brothers, Paul Gary Stedman and William Stedman, and sister, Gloria Paine (Stedman).
Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at H.E. Turner Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 10:00 AM at SS. Joachim & Anne (St. Vincent's worship site) 50 East Ave, Attica, NY 14011, Burial will be at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the to The Attica Ambulance Department, 11 Water Street, Attica NY 14011.
Online condolences may be offered at www.marleyfuneralhome.com.
