PORTLAND — Stephen G. Daige, 33, beloved son, father and brother, died suddenly in Buxton on June 24, 2018.

Stephen was born on March 6, 1985 in Sanford, the son of David J. and Judith A. (Phillips) Daige. He was raised in Alfred and was a graduate of Massabesic High School.

Stephen loved to go fishing, spending the day at the beach and eating blueberry cake. He enjoyed many different types of music and was a very talented artist; mostly drawing the beauty around him. He was also an avid New England Patriots fan and enjoyed a variety of sports.

Stephen loved his family and children with all his heart and loved animals. He was proud of his job with Maine Works; where they gave him a purpose in his life and were a great support system for him. Stephen made a profound impact in many people’s lives; even when struggling with his own challenges.

Stephen accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and can now rest peacefully in the arms of God. He will be dearly missed. Rest easy Son, Daddy, Brother, Grandson. . .  Your free now, Fly High, until we meet again.

He is lovingly survived by his father, David J. Daige and his wife, Deborah of Acton; his mother, Judith A. Daige and step-father, Charles Wigmore of Sanford; his sister, Jennifer L. Daige of Shapleigh; his daughters, Trinity M. and Ariya K. Daige; his maternal grandmother, Janet Phillips of Alfred and by his niece, Emma Potter of Shapleigh.

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Calling hours will be held on Friday, June 29, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the New Beginnings Christian Church, 181 Grammar Road, in Sanford. A memorial service will be on Saturday, June 30 at 10 a.m. at the church, followed by committal prayers and burial at Evergreen Cemetery in Alfred.

To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.autumngreenfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Maine Recovery Fund, 494 Forest Ave., Portland, ME 04103. This group gave our son Stephen hope, confidence in working, and daily support. We are forever grateful to these wonderful people.

The Autumn Green Funeral Home is respectfully handling arrangements.

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