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Stephen DeValkeneer Obituary
He leaves behind his loving wife of 33 years, Mary DeValkeneer; his uncle who helped raised him, Donald Devalkeneer; daughters, Heather Bare and Lisa (Jahmal) Gray; seven grandchildren, Haven, Kyrah, Devon, Ian, Eli, Josiah, and Jaden; one great-grandchild, Allison; three sisters and three brothers.
There will be a private gathering in his honor at a later date.
Steve will be greatly and forever missed by many friends and family. We will carry him in our hearts forever.
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Jane Weight
September 20, 2013
Lisa and Mary,
Jennifer and I are sorry for your loss. It is so long since we had contact with you. I will always be thankful for you, Lisa, for taking that little girl who spoke very little English and helping her in pre-school.
Please contact us.
Kelly Muller
September 10, 2013
Steve, you went way too soon, you will be missed.
Bob Filer
September 10, 2013
So sorry to hear about Steve's passing. I'm a fellow scrap hauler and we've had many conversations. He'll be missed. Prayers are with the family.
September 9, 2013
Steve, we miss you very much already! But, you have no more pain. We will think of you always when we are at the ranch and remember all the great times we had!! Part of you will always be there and in our hearts! We love you!!
Lou & Karen Echelbarger
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