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John W. Stevens, Jr.

September 21, 1947 — March 21, 2023

Dr. John Stevens, Jr. Obituary
Dr. John “Jay” Wescott Stevens, Jr., 75, of Columbia, Connecticut, beloved husband of Jennifer Stevens, passed away on March 21, 2023 at Mansfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with his family by his side after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Plainfield, New Jersey on September 21, 1947.

Jay was a graduate of University of New Hampshire and Georgetown University School of Dentistry. He practiced dentistry in Willimantic since 1973. In 1975, he settled in Columbia which became his forever hometown.  Jay enjoyed sports, boating, and playing cards.

He was predeceased by his parents, John Wescott Stevens, Sr. and Elizabeth Ruth (Deacon) Stevens.  Besides his wife, Jennifer, Jay is survived by three sons, Zachary Stevens and his wife Katelin of Marlborough, CT, Nickalus Stevens and his wife Mallory of Columbia, CT, and Mitchell Stevens of Scottsdale, AZ.  He was the proud “Papa” of his four grandchildren, Thomas, Riley, Madison, and Elizabeth.  Jay is also survived by three sisters whom he adored,  Susan English of The Villages, FL, Deborah Masalski, of The Villages, FL and Tracy Dery of Colrain, MA, and several nieces.

His family will receive relatives and friends on Saturday, March 25, 2023 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Potter Funeral Home, 456 Jackson St. Willimantic.


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