Father Stephen Charles Laprad

Father Stephen Charles LaPrad, age 64 of Newport, Tennessee passed away peacefully after a long illness. Father Steve was a priest serving in the Diocese of Knoxville. He was the oldest of five children. Father Steve is preceded in death by his parents, Quentin C. and Syvil Johnson LaPrad, and brother, Quentin Edward LaPrad.

Survivors:
Brothers Phil LaPrad Smyrna, TN
Robert LaPrad Almaville, TN

Sisters Jeanine Cave Tallahassee, FL
Michelle Thomas Sarasota, FL

Nieces and Nephews Louis LaPard Nashville, TN
Hiro LaPrad Hermitage, TN
Kaelin Cave Tallahassee, FL
Marcus Thomas Sarasota, FL
Kevin Thomas Homestead, FL
Terese Thomas Sarasota, FL

And a host of other relatives and friends

In Lieu of Flowers, donations may be made to Catholic Charities.
Catholic Charity
3009 Lake Brook Blvd.
Knoxville, TN 37909


Visitation: 10:00 AM, Monday, July 14, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Norris, Tennessee.

Funeral Mass: 11:00 AM Monday, July 14, 2014 at St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Celebrants: Father Alex Waraka
Father Bill Gahagan

Also Attending Most Reverend Richard F. Stika Bishop of the Diocese of Knoxville.