(1952-2022) American evangelist, contemporary Christian singer, songwriter and keyboardist. Married to Wayne Boosahda. Wrote numerous songs with David Stearman. Mother of producer, engineer, mixer and musician Chris Boosahda.

BIOGRAPHY

Stephanie Boosahda (February 7, 1952 – October 4, 2022) was one of the greatest Christian Recording Artists of the 70′s & 80′s… Her live concerts were energetic, life-changing worship & praise with great humor and strong powerful ministry in Word & Spirit.

Stephanie is an international Christian recording Artist with 8 records to her credit. She co-hosted the 700 Club, graduated from Oral Roberts University, she was one of the biggest Christian singers and songwriters of the 70′s and 80′s. Stephanie was one of the pioneers of the Contemporary Christian music scene.

Boosahda wrote much of her music with David Stearman, who is also an amazing anointed writer. She was also a Miss Oklahoma City for her beauty & talent. Some of Stephanie’s biggest hits include: ‘Who Do You Say That I Am?’, ‘Coming Home to You’, ‘Let Your Faith Do The Walking’, ‘Somewhere it’s Snowing’, ‘I Know That I Know’,‘Sing The Glory’, & ‘Why Choose Me God?’, and ‘Coming Home To You’. She has written songs for Amy Grant, Roger Wiles, Richard Roberts, Cathie Taylor, The Chrisagis Brothers and many Artists in the Industry.

Stephanie is known for her charismatic and beaming personality that can be compared to Mary Tyler Moore because she can turn the world on with her smile. Boosahda is also known for her amazing and powerful vocals that compare to a Celine Dion. She has appeared with artists such as Sandi Patty, Scott Wesley Brown and others.

OBITUARY

Stephanie Cecilia Boosahda, age 70, of Oklahoma City, Ok, died October 4, 2022. Stephanie was born February 7, 1952, in Oklahoma City, to Richard and Betty Jo Smay. She is survived by her husband of 49 years Wayne Boosahda, son, Christopher Boosahda, daughter, Joy Spencer and one niece Natalie Baily. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Rick Smay.

Throughout her life she impacted thousands of people through her music and ministry but Proverbs 21:1 which says; “A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, loving favor rather than silver and gold.” best characterized her life.

She will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, friend, musician, songwriter, artist, prophetic psalmist, evangelist, and ordained Anglican deacon and a faithful follower of Jesus Christ.

Stephanie Cecilia Boosahda

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Buchanan Funeral Service

To watch the service for Stephanie Cecilia Boosahda, please click here. Stephanie Cecilia Boosahda, age 70, of Oklahoma City, Ok, died October 4, 2022. Stephanie was born February 7, 1952, in Oklahoma City, to Richard and Betty Jo Smay. She is survived by her husband of 49 years Wayne Boosahda, son, Christopher Boosahda, daughter, Joy Spencer and one niece Natalie Baily.