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MITCHELL STEFFEN Obituary

MITCHELL G. STEFFEN Mitch Steffen of Steffen Concrete, 50, of Hesperia, CA passed away after suffering a long bout with illness, on 2-28-12. Mitch's spirit, sense of humor, strong will and infectious laugh and smile will be sorely missed by all. He is survived by his loving Mother, LaRae Steffen and her friend Thomas Trefethen of Hesperia. Leaving behind two Brothers and Sister-in-laws, Dave and Sharon Steffen of SVL, his youngest Brother Ernie Steffen and Sister-in-law Gwen Bacca, both of Apple Valley. My Beloved Daughter, Nicole Ortiz and her Husband, Michael Ortiz of Victorville. Along with Papa's babies, Mikayla, Angel, Mikey and Klarissa... "Papa will always love you". Fiancé, loving companion, Pamela Reich of Hesperia, CA... "Live in peace my Mitch, your journey through your suffering is over. RIP honey." Step-Daughter, Roshelle Chavez and Son-in-law, Fernando Chavez of Las Vegas, NV. "And to my rugrats, Nicholas, Andrew and little Alli, I will miss our phone calls." Many Nieces, Nephews, great Nieces and Nephews, April,Crystal, Brandy, Robert, Alyssa. "And my great nieces and nephews who are just beginning their lives. I will miss you all." There were many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, as well as friends and acquaintances I leave behind. Mitch was preceded in death by his Father, Richard Steffen, Grandmas and Grandpas, Aunts, Uncles and his companions Son, John Reich. And of course we can't forget his 4-legged friend of all, Blue-Boy! A service will be held at Sunset Hills located at 24000 Waalew Rd in Apple Valley on Monday, March 12th @ 3:00 pm. Due to funding a formal reception will not be held afterwards. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made. Call 760-956-3566 for information. Hope you can all attend.

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Published by Desert Dispatch from Mar. 6 to Mar. 7, 2012.

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Trish Stier

March 29, 2012

LaRae - I am so sorry to hear of your son's passing. My God hold you in his arems during this difficult time.

March 15, 2012

R.I.P. MITCH
YOU WILL BE MISSED BY SO MANY

March 14, 2012

My Dearest Mitch,
thinking a lot about you, mind won't shut down. I miss you here, but I do feel your spirit inside me, and knowing the love and bond we shared nobody can take from me. You will always be my Mitch, and the 2nd pea in our pod. Love you honey, always your companion, fiance' and were even married in our eyes, and the eyes of the Lord....I will forever cherish you and like we said, we can leave this world knowing that we had a special love most people never find in a lifetime, I was blessed to have you in my life...Forever, Your Pamela

Yolanda (Lonnie) Hidalgo (Groves)

March 9, 2012

My Love its been so long since I've been able to see you, I have treasure you so much and have thought about you often. My Dear Cousin I Love you Dearly...Your a Wonderful Man Whom is well respected. I Know your now at peace, I will all ways keep the memories in my heart...I LOVE YOU

Nicole

March 8, 2012

To my loving daddy,
I know that u are soaring high above the heavens looking down on ur grand babies. I hope that I continue to make u proud!!! I am so greatful and blessed to be your daughter. I know that u are no longer suffering and are in a better place. Thank you to everyone for your thoughts and prayers. My dad was truly a unique person, he had that way about him that made everyone feel special. We will forever miss u daddy, may you rest in peace with the angels!!! Until we meet again!!! We Love U

March 8, 2012

Rest in Peace my dear friend Mitch I feel so blessed to have known such a wonderful man...You will truly be missed...xoox

Tami Hodges

March 7, 2012

Uncle Mitch I haven't seen you since I was younger but when I used to come sped the night with you guys I always felt welcome. I will miss you and I love you.

roshelle

March 7, 2012

hey mitch ill miss you so much we love you and so sad your gone but know your not hurting anymore it hurt to see you in pain when we seen you ill take care of mom the best i can just like you asked me on thanksgiving. ill never forget our conversation. look over us and ill do the best i can for mom. love you

Sandi Stroming

March 7, 2012

RIP My Friend You will truly be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing such a wonderful man... Thank you for always being honest and doing such a great job on my concrete job...
Sandi Apple Valley

Theresa Klino

March 7, 2012

I know we have not talked in years but I cherished you amd thought about you all often ! You will be missed .

Sharon

March 6, 2012

I will always remember his great smile, his love of life and all the great memories I have of our awesome vacation we took together at his favorite place on earth Lake Powell. Love and miss you always

Janet Parkhurst

March 6, 2012

You will be miss by all whom had the pleasure to have known you.

Teresa

March 6, 2012

I knew Mitch through concrete business he was a wonderful man to work with not to mention his skills in the trade. RIP Mitch everytime I look at my patio I will think of you.

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