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Thank you so much to everyone visiting this page— those who knew and loved Steve. He will be dearly missed. In lieu of flowers or donations, please help us remember and celebrate his life through the sharing of memories and stories.

There is no formal memorial service planned at this point. However, we will be scattering his ashes, alongside his parents, in the mountains this summer. We will update the site with more information as soon as possible.

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Obituary

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen Kirk Smerey -- a beloved son, father, and friend, who left us too soon. Steve passed away on February 20, 2025 in Lakewood, Colorado at the age of 49 -- leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories, laughter, and love.

Steve was born on March 18, 1975 in Denver, Colorado to the late and dearly-missed, Judy and Stan Smerey, who lovingly raised him …

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Born

1975
Denver, CO
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Graduated from high school

1993
Lakewood High School, West 8th Avenue, Lakewood, CO
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Graduated from college

1998
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
B.S. Technical Journalism

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes scattered

Lake Dillon, Dillon, Colorado

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