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Steven B. Garbukas

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Age 44. Of Valparaiso IN, formerly of Brown Deer, WI. Born to Eternal Life on Nov. 20, 2005 at Porter Hospital from complications of his hard-fought battle with cancer. He was the son of Gladys (Kaleva) Kane of Tallahassee, FL. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Garbukas of Traverse...

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Steve and I grew up in Warren, Michigan and spent the first 13 years of our lives together doing what boys do. We have visited and stayed in touch since then. Steve has had and will continue to have an amazing impact on everyone he touched, which was just about everyone he met. A great father, husband, teacher and friend, he has set the bar pretty high for the rest of us. He also leaves a great legacy in his wonderful wife and two beautiful children. He left me pondering how much better I can...

Dear Debbie, You have been an inspiration to all of us at Karen's. Your faith in God and your strength has shown us that God truly will see us through all things, no matter how hard. We love you and pray for you and we know that Steve is now resting comfortably in the presence of our Savior Jesus Christ. May He bless you with peace and wonderful memories all the days of your life.
Love, Karen and the girls

You are in my thoughts and prayers continually. Each of Kelly's 4th grade friends are thinking of her with much love.

The entire Central Families' thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Debbie, Erin, and Kelly,

I only had the opportunity to meet Steve once. It was on a trip he took to Michigan with Roald Johannsen. We played a round of golf (which I believe was his only full round in sometime)and it was here that I was introduced to Steve's wonderful sense of humor and his will and determination to overcome any obstacle. He talked about his battle with cancer and the love and support he received from his family. His positive attitude made me feel like I could...

Steve was a wonderful person and colleague. We knew each other because of business. He touched everyone at 3M Company. We will miss his smiling face and his wonderful way.