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Stephen Michael Aldrich

1967 - 2026

Stephen Michael Aldrich obituary, 1967-2026, Greenwood, IN

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1967

DIED

2026

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Stephen Aldrich Obituary

Steven (Steve) M. Aldrich, age 58, of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away on March 1st, 2026, after bravely fighting a lengthy battle with cancer. He departed this life in his home, surrounded by family. Steve was born in Urbana, Illinois and was the beloved son of Mary Jean (Jeannie) and John Aldrich and the sibling to Chris (wife Sonia Solin), Robert (wife Tiffany), and Kim Duke (husband Billy).



Steve graduated from Lumpkin County High School in Dahlonega, Georgia. He graduated with a BA in architecture from Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. He was an accomplished trumpet player and was active in marching band in both high school and college. Steve worked as an architect in North Carolina and Indiana, designing healthcare facilities. He settled in Greenwood, Indiana, and married Leah Profancik. Steve was a loving and devoted father to his son Boden and stepsons Garrett, Chris, Oliver, and Harvey.



Steve was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles. He was survived by his wife, son, stepsons, parents, siblings, uncles Ralph Aldrich (Kathy), Dennis Aldrich (Pat), Mike McCoy (Julie), aunts Karen Ely, and Lynne Doran.

Jessen Funeral Home in Whiteland, Indiana is entrusted with care.

Friends may send a condolence to the family at www.JessenFuneralHome.com



In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: Community MD Anderson Cancer Center South, 1440 E County Line Road, Indianapolis IN 46227.

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

Published by Daily Journal on Mar. 5, 2026.

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