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An absolutely wonderful human being. The finest individual I ever met and best boss I ever had.
Don Mello
Director, Administrative Office of the Court
1986-1997
Don Mello
October 07, 2020 | Friend
Brigham City, Utah
Jul 9, 1930 – Sep 1, 2020 (Age 90)
July 9, 1930 ~ Sept. 1, 2020Former Nevada Supreme Court Justice (and Chief Justice) Thomas L. Steffen passed away peacefully on September 1, 2020, in Hendersonville, TN, from natural causes. He was 90 years old. Tom was born on July 9, 1930 in Tremonton, Utah to Conrad Richard Steffen and Jewel...
Read MoreAn absolutely wonderful human being. The finest individual I ever met and best boss I ever had.
Don Mello
Director, Administrative Office of the Court
1986-1997
Don Mello
October 07, 2020 | Friend
I had the privilege of accompanying Tom many times to doctor visits, bank, store, etc. He was unfailingly cheerful, in spite of debilitating pain in his back and legs. He treated everybody like they were his best friend, calling all, including doctors, by their first name. He was genuinely interested in others’ modest accomplishments, never mentioning his own stellar prominence. He wrote many emails to us on our two missions, letters so clever that we chuckled out loud and treasured his...
Alvin Rencher
September 08, 2020 | Friend