Stephen Etheridge Obituary Etheridge, Stephen A. age 70 of Wayzata, passed away March 17, 2017. Preceded in death by parents, Mary Jane Burfeind and Charles S. Etheridge. Survived by wife, Shirley; daughter, Tara Geisler (Reid); son, Ryan; brothers, Robert Etheridge and Donald Wise; sister, Deborah Salyers. Informal Celebration of Life 5-7 PM Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at David Lee Funeral Home, 1220 East Wayzata Boulevard, Wayzata with prayer service beginning at 6:30. The family will gather once again in September to bury his cremains at the site of his mothers grave in Alexandria, Minnesota. Memorials preferred to U of M Diabetes Research.