Steven L. Drinkwine

Steven L. Drinkwine obituary, Menomonie, WI

Steven L. Drinkwine

Steven Drinkwine Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Olson Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Menomonie on Nov. 10, 2025.
Steven Lynn Drinkwine, age 76 of Downsville, WI passed away on Friday November 7, 2025. He was born on June 24, 1949 to LeRoy and Marlys Drinkwine.
Steve worked as a mechanic until he became an over the road truck driver which he continued to do until he retired. He cherished his time with his family, and he will be deeply missed.
He is survived by his daughter's Cari Engerson and Jodi (Chad) Peterson. His grandchildren Tyler, Afton, Jayda Greenwood, Ellie Engerson, Logan (Bailey), Brooklyn and Layne Peterson. Great grandchildren Sophie, Berkley and Ryan. His brother, four sisters and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents LeRoy and Marlys Drinkwine. His sister Judith Kadinger and brothers Michael Drinkwine and William Munroe.
A private service will be held for family per his wishes.
To share a memory, please visit obituaries at www.olsonfuneral.com

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

How to support Steven's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Steven Drinkwine's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Steven Drinkwine's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?