Residence: Scottsdale, Arizona
Former Residence: Fayetteville, NC
Father: Stephen Smith
Mother: Eleonora Smith
Sister: Christine
Brother: Julian
Grandmother: Janine Paul
On Friday, police said it appears that Steven C. Lester, 60, called his longtime girlfriend, Vanessa Klein, 24, to come over to his home sometime Wednesday evening. Lester confronted her at the door and shot her multiple times then turned the gun on himself.
A handgun belonging to Lester was found near his body, according to police.
∼Vanessa Smith Klein, of Phoenix, Ariz., passed away on Aug. 17, 2011.
She was born Oct. 17, 1986, the daughter of Steve Smith and the granddaughter of Janine Paul, both formerly of Marietta, IL.
Graveside services were held on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Baughman Cemetery in Smithfield, IL.
Memorials may be made to the cemetery.
Obituary was printed in the Hancock County Journal Pilot on 11/10/2011
Residence: Scottsdale, Arizona
Former Residence: Fayetteville, NC
Father: Stephen Smith
Mother: Eleonora Smith
Sister: Christine
Brother: Julian
Grandmother: Janine Paul
On Friday, police said it appears that Steven C. Lester, 60, called his longtime girlfriend, Vanessa Klein, 24, to come over to his home sometime Wednesday evening. Lester confronted her at the door and shot her multiple times then turned the gun on himself.
A handgun belonging to Lester was found near his body, according to police.
∼Vanessa Smith Klein, of Phoenix, Ariz., passed away on Aug. 17, 2011.
She was born Oct. 17, 1986, the daughter of Steve Smith and the granddaughter of Janine Paul, both formerly of Marietta, IL.
Graveside services were held on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Baughman Cemetery in Smithfield, IL.
Memorials may be made to the cemetery.
Obituary was printed in the Hancock County Journal Pilot on 11/10/2011
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