46 year old, Stephanie Kay ‘Steph’ Bell-Baggerly, of Wheatfield, passed away on December 9, 2025, with her family by her side.
On June 14, 1979, Steph was born to Veronica ‘Vicki’ (Bell) Ketchum, in Rensselaer, Indiana. She graduated from Kankakee Valley High School, class of 1998, then received a Bachelors in Psychology from IUN, and also her RN degree from Ivy Tech. Steph worked as a nurse. She enjoyed crafting, coloring, cooking, cleaning, bargain hunting, and online shopping. Most of all, Steph loved being Mimi to her grandchildren.
Steph is survived by her mother: Vicki (Michael) Ketchum, children: Dalton (Makayla Burke) Baggerly, Grace Baggerly, Tessa (Jonathon Sanchez) Baggerly, grandchildren: Cora, Cruz, and grandparents: James and Kay Bell.
Friends are invited to visit with the family from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 E. Grove St., Wheatfield, IN 46392. A funeral service for Steph will be held at 6:30 p.m. with Pastor Robin Gear officiating. Interment will be held at a later date at the Wheatfield Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Sorrowful Mother Food Pantry.
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