May God bless you and your...
48 years with you just doesn't seem long enough, mom. I miss you.
Susan Milikien
October 12, 2010 | Lafayette, CA


Vacaville, California
May 21, 1924 - Sept. 25, 2010
Doris Marie Steffey was born in Springville, Utah, on May 21, 1924. Her job as an executive secretary with U.S. Steel took her to San Francisco in the 1950s, and she lived in the Bay Area the rest of her life.
In 1961, she met George R. Steffey through...
Read More48 years with you just doesn't seem long enough, mom. I miss you.
Susan Milikien
October 12, 2010 | Lafayette, CA

Susan, my sincerest sympathy to you, your father and your family. I met your mother as a neighbor in her later years and she was an amazing woman in many ways; the most impressive to me was when she pointed out your fahter's childhood piano she had disassembled key by key, beautifully refinished, and put back together in good working order. Her compassion for the ferrels and her beloved Smokey kept the local grocer afloat, I'm sure; no animal went hungry or uncared for. There are no words...
October 12, 2010