Steven's obituary
Steven Edward Leimel, born April 19, 1951, in Berwyn, Illinois, passed away on March 3, 2026.
Steven was a loyal and hardworking man whose quiet strength touched the lives of many. He was someone you could count on, always willing to be there for others in whatever way he could. He carried a steady presence and sought peace not only for himself, but for everyone around him.
He was deeply loved by his family, his friends, and all who had the honor of working alongside him. His kindness, reliability, and gentle nature left a lasting impression, and he will be missed tremendously.
Steven was a kind and loving father and a devoted husband. He took great pride in his service as a member of the United States Army and held deep respect for all who serve. He was also a spiritual man who kept his relationship with God close to his heart, guiding his life with quiet faith.
He is survived by his daughter, Tami, his beloved grandchildren Catherine, Gabriel and Brennan, his siblings, listed in birth order: brother Dan, sister Toby, sister Susan, and brother Jerry, his wife, Della, and his son, Derek.
His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.