Stephen Lee Juette

Stephen Lee Juette, a beloved son, brother, and uncle, age 78 of Defiance, passed away on Friday evening, March 6, 2026 in Edgerton, Ohio.   
  
Steve was born in Lima, Ohio on May 14, 1947 to the late Howard and Jeanne (Parrish) Juette. He was a long time resident of Defiance and a 1965 graduate of Defiance High School. Steve was a collector of many things, most especially Hot Wheel Cars. He was a dog lover and had several dogs over the years.
  
Steve is survived by his brother, Lawrence (Karen) Juette of Lambertville, Michigan, his nephew Andrew (Lisa) Juette of Sylvania, OH, and their children Corryn, Emily and Adelaide Juette, all of Sylvania, Ohio. 
  
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his nephew, Matthew C. Juette.
  
A private graveside service will be held at Riverview Memory Gardens. Schaffer Funeral Home was honored to assist the family with arrangements.

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