Stephan "Steve" Rubaszek

Stephan 'Steve' Rubaszek Middle GroveStephan Steve Rubaszek, 53, passed away on Monday, Oct. 7, 2013, at home with his loving family at his side. He was born on Feb. 2, 1960, in Saratoga Springs, NY, the son of the late Waldemar and Charlotte Izbicki Rubaszek. Steve was a graduate of Saratoga Central Catholic High School. Steve married the love of his life, Lori Coppola Rubaszek, on September 14, 1985. He worked at Four Winds Saratoga as a mental health worker for 27 years. He was a loving husband and father, who enjoyed spending time at home sitting around his bonfire with family and friends, and especially loved spoiling his granddaughter. He was an avid fisherman, and enjoyed gardening and working on his farm. Steve is survived by his wife, Lori; son, Stephan; daughters, Lana Senecal (Charles Jr.) and Andrea Rubaszek; and grandchild, Zophia. A special thank you to Mollie Wilmot Radiation Oncology Center, for their loving care and support. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, at 2 p.m., at Compassionate Funeral Care, 402 Maple Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY. Friends and family may call on Thursday, Oct. 10, from 4 to 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Following the calling hours on Thursday at 7 p.m., family and friends are welcome to join Steve's family for food, drinks and further fellowship at the Elks Club, located directly in back of the funeral home. Online condolences can be made online at www.CompassionateFuneralCare.com. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the Mollie Wilmot Oncology Center, 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Interment following the service at Greenfield Cemetery.