Donald Steve Brubaker

Donald Steve Brubaker obituary

Donald Steve Brubaker

Donald Brubaker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stroo Funeral Home, Inc. on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Donald Steve Brubaker, age 42, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 23, 2025. An avid fan of the Detroit Tigers and Lions, Don also enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. His family will miss his sense of humor and vibrant personality. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donna Couturier and Steve Brubaker.​ Surviving are his children, Aaleah, Ashton, and Arianna Brubaker; sisters and brother, Heather Corner, Stephanie (Greg Ervay) Brubaker, Sarah (Greg) Scott, Zackary Brubaker; and many nieces and nephews. The family will plan a memorial service in the spring.

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