Mr. Steven Rex Cloyd, age 60, Jonesborough, passed away from injuries sustained in the flood.

Mr. Cloyd was born May 22, 1964, in Rockford, Illinois, to the late Bobby Rex & Rose Marie Gesner Cloyd.

Steve worked on the assembly line for Chrysler Corporation for 15 years. Steve was a diehard Minnesota Vikings fan and NASCAR fan. Steve had an amazing sense of humor, quick witted, intelligent and gave everybody a nickname, that’s when you knew you were good with Steve. It’s never goodbye, it’s I’ll see you soon. We will never forget.

Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Keli McDaniel Cloyd, Jonesborough; children, Matthew Cloyd (Alyssa Cardenas), Cameron Cloyd (Nadine Shropshire); grandchildren, Vittoris Cloyd, Levi Cloyd, Sebastian Gresham, and Baby Boy Cloyd due May 25, 2025; brothers, Gary Cloyd and Shawn Krayenborg; sister, Betty Krayenborg (Jane Demaris); sisters-in-law, Cammi (James) Fosse, Michelle (Greg) Hamil and Heather (Tod) Vrolyk; grandmother-in-law, Frances Rinaldi, Steve’s best friend and faithful companion Orion; and numerous nieces and nephews. Steve’s is predeceased by parents Rose Cloyd and Bobby Cloyd, parents-in-law Wayne “Pep” McDaniel and Vicki McDaniel, maternal grandparents, Jean Hobson, Red Hobson, Glen Gesner, paternal grandparents, Nellie Cloyd, grandparent-in-law Victor Rinaldi, and sister Theresa Smith.

A Celebration of Steve’s life will be July 27, 2025 at the Eclipse Center, 3 Eclipse Center, Beloit, Wi 53511 from Noon until 2:30 p.m.

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