Deanna (Onken) Stevenson

Deanna (Onken) Stevenson, 67, of Mason, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 20.

She was born on Nov. 1, 1958 in Plymouth, to Richard and Phyllis (Planck) Onken. Deanna graduated from Argos High School in 1977 and earned a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University in Bloomington. 

She had a successful career working as a paralegal. Deanna enjoyed reading and trips to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. More than anything, her family was very important to her. She dedicated her life to her grandchildren who loved her deeply. Deanna will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by her daughters: Brooke Stevenson, Mason, Ohio, and Shelby Rodriguez, Goshen, Ohio; grandsons: Bradyn and Weston; mother Phyllis (Planck) Onken, Plymouth; brother Rod Onken, Argos; sister Susan [Mark] Winkelman, Richardson, Texas; nephew J.D. [Rachelle] Onken, Bourbon; niece Jen [Jason] Laudeman, Bourbon; great-niece Taylor; great-nephews: Owen and Hunter; and former husband Jeff Stevenson, Whitestown.

She was preceded in death by her father Richard Onken.

Visitation was from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 25 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on  Saturday, July 25 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

Burial took place at Roseland Cemetery in Francesville.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

Online tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

(Pulaski County Journal — July 29, 2026)