Obituary of Briane Leigh Stevenson

Briane Leigh Stevenson, 72, passed away unexpectedly at Our House in Whitewater on Friday, April 3, 2015. Briane was born on June 9, 1942 and was a life-long resident of Whitewater. He married Mary Staller on February 19, 1966. Together, they raised three children. He worked at Whitewater Manufacturing Company, a business started by his father, until he retired. Briane enjoyed sprint car racing, antique tractors and puttering in his garage. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert,�RJ� and Ethel, �Billie� (Burdick). He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Mary, his brother Robert (Donna) and his three children, James, Jennifer (Lorraine) and Michelle (Richard) Hendrickson. His four grandchildren, Ryan �RJ�, Maddie, Aidan and Megan were a great source of joy in his life. He is also survive by many brothers and sisters-in-law and more than 50 nieces and nephews. A private service was held for the family. Interment will be at Hillside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Rock River Thresheree or a charity of your choosing. The Nitardy Funeral Home, Whitewater, WI is assisting the family.