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Steven Smith Obituary
March 31, 1945 - March 3, 2024
Mascoutah, Illinois -
Steven H. Smith, 78, of Mascoutah, IL, born March 31, 1945, in St. Louis, MO, died Sunday, March 3, 2024, at his residence.
Steven was a 1963 graduate of Belleville Township High School in Belleville, IL, and a 1967 graduate of Bradley University in Peoria, IL. Steven retired as president from Curt Smith Sporting Goods, Belleville, IL. He was an avid outdoorsman and conservationist whose favorite hobbies were hunting and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis L. and Doris J., nee Westrich, Smith; and his stepson, Scott Russell.
He is survived by his loving wife, Marlene, nee Keneipp, Smith; five children, Rebecca (Kyle) Orf, Aimee Vallero, Jared (Julie) Smith, Lindsey (Andrew) Mammen, and Evan Smith; five grandchildren, Hannah Vallero, Carson and Clayton Smith, and Taylor and Cole Mammen; a sister, Peggy (Frank) Smith; and his furbaby, Maggie.
Memorials may be made to the Belleville Area Humane Society or to Ducks Unlimited. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.
According to Steve's wishes, private cremation services were held.
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Dale & Donna Schlueter
March 20, 2024
Truly sorry for your loss. Just found out about his death. I´ll miss him coming by the house when going to his farm and shouting at me when I was working in the yard. RIP, friend.
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Jim and Barb Whinnery
March 15, 2024
Just heard, so sorry to hear. Jim has so many great memories hunting and fishing with Steve.
Jack Drummond
March 11, 2024
So sorry to hear of your loss, my condolences to the family.
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