Charles “Charley” Stevens, 68, of Hillsboro, Ohio, went to be with the angels Saturday, August 24, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born October 1, 1950 in Cambridge, Ohio, the son of John Thomas and Marjorie (Bowers) Stevens.

Charley was a 1968 graduate of Cambridge High School and a 1972 graduate of Muskingum College.  He was a member of the Quaker City Lodge # 500 and Scottish Rite of Cambridge.  He was also a member of the Greenfield Rotary Club where he was a Paul Harris Fellow recipient, past president of the Highland County Chamber of Commerce and original member of the first class of Leadership Highland.

Charley was the owner of Stevens Hardware in Greenfield, Ohio for 29 years.  Prior to hardware business he was the former co-owner of Stevens Markets in Cambridge, Quaker City, Senecaville, and Dresden.

He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Lynn (Shisler) Stevens; mother, Marjorie Siders of Hillsboro; mother-in-law, JoAnn Shisler of of Canton; two sisters-in-law, Terri Ehret of Canton, Cathy Folkert Stevens of Cambridge; brother-in-law, John (Cindy) Shisler of Canton; two nephews, Paul Ehret and Nathan Shisler both of Canton; niece Victoria Shisler of Florence, KY.

He was preceded in death by his father, John Thomas Stevens; brother, Thomas M. Stevens; Step father George Siders; father-in-law, Howard Shisler; and sister-in-law, Paula Shisler.