Allentown, Pennsylvania
Stephen Kinyoun Balmat Stephen Kinyoun Balmat, The Big One, age 60, passed away on May 31 in Emmaus, PA. Steve was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Edna and the late Jack Balmat. He grew up in Allentown and Orefield, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. After his discharge from the...
Read MoreDear Aunt Edna and Balmat Family we send our deepest sympathies. Steve was a very special person. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Much love.
Cindy & Paul Seelig
June 07, 2011 | Stewartsville, NJ
God bless you and your family.My condolences
Priscilla Albenzi
June 06, 2011 | Catasauqua
Rest in Peace, Steve. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Balmat family at this time of sadness. Steve will be missed and never forgotten. Lots of good memories shared by all of his friends both before his accident and after. A rose now blooms on the other side of the garden wall. Peace be with you.....
Kaycee & Glenn Ruprecht
June 06, 2011 | Lehighton, PA
Although I never knew or met Steve, I am familiar with his story. Reading these guestbook entries has given me a true picture of who he really was.
To Bruce and Ruthy and your entire family I offer my sincere condolences.
Ray Shankweiler
June 05, 2011 | Allentown, PA
Dearest Edna and entire Balmat family,Please accept my condolences for the loss of your beautiful son and brother. I am so sorry he didn't get the Florida vacation we talked about.
Peace and comfort are my wishes for all of you. Much love , Sue Kelsey
Sue Kelsey
June 05, 2011 | PSL, FL
My condolences to Leslie, Edna and the entire Balmat family. I have great memories of carefree times when we were teenagers at PHS. Steve could always make me laugh. I also remember Steve's long struggle in the hospital after the accident. My thoughts and sympathy are with you.
Cathy Ihm Dugan
June 03, 2011 | Allentown
To the Balmat Family,
I am so sorry for the loss of Steve..from the first time I had the honor and pleasure of meeting him. He amazed me with the way he could resite poetry. His voice was so soothing and he attonished me with the way he had so much love and warmth in what he said. He will be dearly missed by his family and all his friends whose lives he has touched. May you find comfort in your memories of him.He is now an angel watching over all of you.
Lisa (Reichard) Hosford
June 03, 2011 | Slatington, PA
Rest In Peace Steve. I had the privilidge to be friends as well as a caregiver at Emmaus Village. I still have one of his short poems he has painted for me.I remember sitting and listening to his poems and him singing to the Led Zepplin Albums i brought in for him.Steve...you will be missed by many...and to your Family...God Bless.
Erin Burns
June 03, 2011 | Emmaus, PA
To the Balmat Family-Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and always.
We are sorry for your loss.
With Love,
The Eckenrode's
Kristine Eckenrode
June 03, 2011 | Zionsville, PA