Stephen J. Livens passed away on November 6, 2017 at his home in Grapevine. He was 63 years of age.
Service: A Liturgy of the Word service will be held at 10:00 am Friday at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Bedford. Visitation: The family will greet guests from 6:30 to 7:30 pm Thursday with a 7:30 pm Rosary at Lucas Funeral Home in Grapevine.
Stephen was born on January 12, 1954 in Dubuque, Iowa to Joel and Janet Livens. He was the founder and principle shareholder of the Livens Law Firm. The Livens Law Firm specializes in Estate, Medicaid, VA Aid and Attendance, Elder Law and Special Needs Planning. Mr. Livens graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1974 earning his Bachelor of Science in Business and Economics. Mr. Livens continued his education in business and in 1979 graduated from Drake University earning his Masters in Business Administration. Shortly thereafter, in 1982 Mr. Livens became a licensed Texas Certified Public Accountant.
In 1987, Mr. Livens received his Juris Doctorate degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law.
Survivors: His loving wife, Lina Livens; daughters, Lindsey Reed and husband, Chad, and Chelsea Casiano and husband, Abdel; son, Jonathan Martinez; grandson, Cylus Martinez; brothers, Gene and Michael Livens; the mother of Stephen J. Livens, II (deceased): Lois B. Livens; and many loving family and friends.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to:
Valley Hope of Grapevine
2300 William D Tate Ave, Grapevine, Texas 76051
https://valleyhope.org/donate/