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Steven Forest Claggett

1947 - 2023

Steven Forest Claggett obituary, 1947-2023

BORN

1947

DIED

2023

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Oltmann Funeral Home - Union

103 North Church Street

Union, Missouri

Steven Claggett Obituary

Steven Forest Claggett, 75, passed away Tuesday May 9, 2023 in Union. He was born May 27, 1947 in St Louis, to Forest Claggett and Dora, nee Kirchoff.

Steven grew up in Union. He attended the University of Missouri and completed a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering and computer science. He was united in marriage to Gale Delbruegge in 1968 at Zion United Church of Christ, Union.

Steven enjoyed a successful career as a professional engineer for Ajilon Consulting and was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer of the company in 2005. He retired from Ajilon Consulting in 2006.

Steven served as president of the Four Rivers Genealogical Society and was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution and Washington Historical Society. He enjoyed gardening, genealogy, and writing.

He is survived by his wife, Gale Lee Claggett, Union; one son, Jonathan Claggett, Phoenix, Maryland; one daughter, Jennifer Hampton and husband Daniel, Darlington, Maryland; two grandchildren, Donald Hampton, and Dora Hampton, both of Darlington, Maryland; two sisters, Linda Scharfenberg, Union, and Lauri Deaton and husband Bob, St Clair.

Steven was preceded in death by his parents, Forest and Dora, nee Kirchoff, Claggett.

Services were held privately.

The Claggett family was served by Oltmann Funeral Home, Union, MO.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Missourian on May 13, 2023.

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Judy Schmidt

May 7, 2024

Great guy! Missed so much! Judy Schmidt

Steve Dailey

May 11, 2023

Steve,
Was one of a kind. He was a great leader, mentor, coach, friend and his laughter was contagious. We were blessed with his personality and he made all of us at Ajilon better people.
You will be missed but always remembered.
Steve

Christine Wallace

May 11, 2023

One of the best managers that I have worked for and with. He was always fun to be around. Steve, you will be sorely missed. Gale & family, many thoughts and prayers. Chris

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