Stefen Vigil

May 30, 1989 — February 21, 2025

Stefen Vigil

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Stefen Christopher John Vigil, age 35, was born May 30, 1989, and passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025.

Stefen earned his high school diploma from East High School in Des Moines, graduating in 2008, and went on to work as a welder for Weiss Welding in Perry, Iowa. He was a devout Christian and was a member of Waypoint Pentecostal Church in Perry. Stefen was a football fan and loved cheering on the Tennessee Titans. He listened to all different kinds of music and loved his pets – dogs, Miska and Leo, and cats, Floka and Moon. Stefen loved his family above all else and being a dad to his three children.

He is survived by his mother, Tracy Cory; his father, Crecencio Vigil, Jr.; his children, Christopher, Natalee, and Lilly; his siblings, Tyler Smith and Elisha (CJ) Burkett; step-brother, Mike Cory; and step-sister, Michele Cory; significant other, Ashley Angaran; step-daughter, Lani Houston; grandmother, Nana Sandra Vigil; as well as numerous other extended family members and many friends.

Stefen was preceded in death by his grandfather, Papa Hector Vigil; the man who raised him since he was one year old, Tom Smith; and many grandparents, aunts, and uncles.

There will be a celebration of life on Stefen’s birthday – May 30, 2025 – time and location to be determined. Please check back for details.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to the Salvation Army.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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