Jennifer Steimer

Jennifer Steimer obituary, Gasport, NY

Jennifer Steimer

Jennifer Steimer Obituary

Visit the Sherrie Bream & Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Hamburg: Jennifer “Jen” Steimer, age 50, passed away January 28, 2025, following a short illness. Jen was born in Lockport February 9, 1974, the daughter of Bernice Johnson and the late Roger Steimer. Jen was a graduate of Royalton-Hartland class of 1992 and obtained her master’s degree from the University of Buffalo. Jen was employed at Catholic Health for many years and enjoyed spending time outside of work with her friends. Jen was an animal lover and enjoyed her dogs, Gia and the late Lilly.

She is survived by her mother, Bernice Johnson of Lackawanna, brother, George (Stephanie) Steimer of Youngstown, niece, Emma and nephew Josh; aunts and uncles, Sandy (Mike) Watier of Lockport, Robert (Janice) Powell of GA., Elaine Irby of VA., several cousins and many close friends that were like family to her.

Jen’s family will receive friends at the Sherrie Bream Funeral Home 4521 Main Street, Gasport, NY 14067 on Friday January 31, from 4:00-8:00pm, where Jen’s Funeral Service will be held Saturday February 1, at 11:00am. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pixie Mamas Rescue, P.O. Box 176, Buffalo, NY 14220.

To share a special memory of Jen, please visit www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com

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

Sherrie Bream & Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home

4521 Main Street, Gasport, NY 14067

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