St. Charles, Michigan

Formerly of Pasadena, California

Went home to be with her Lord on Monday, April 10, 2023, at Medilodge of Frankenmuth; at the age of 54 years.  

The daughter of the late Raymond Puenta and Rebecca (Ortega) Neitling, Stephanie was born on February 11, 1969, in Pasadena, California. She attended St. Charles High School and Chesaning High School, graduating with the class of 1989. Stephanie earned her professional skills and training in cosmetology. She was hairstylist for many years of loyal and dedicated service. Stephanie was a member of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed the outdoors and nature, walking, going to the beach, park, and camping. Above all, Stephanie cherished playing board games and cards with her friends and family.

Surviving are two daughters and two sons: Trista Hollenback, Tye Hollenback, Carson Gilbert, Ary Snelenberger (Tyler Lamblin); grandchildren: James Stanuszek, Grace Hollenback; her brother: Ronald Fraijo. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

Honoring Stephanie’s wishes, cremation will take place. A Memorial Service will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 14, 2023, at W. L. Case and Company Funeral Chapel, 201 N. Miller Road, Saginaw, Michigan 48609. Rev. J.D. Howell will officiate. Friends may visit the family from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral chapel.