Steven C. "Steve" Elliot

Steven C. "Steve" Elliot obituary, Rockford, IL

Steven C. "Steve" Elliot

Steven Elliot Obituary

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Steven "Steve" Charles Elliot, 59, of Loves Park, passed away on December 26, 2022. He was born on September 4, 1963, in Rockford, the son of Charles "Chuck" and Marjorie "Marge" (Anderson) Elliot. He graduated from Guilford High School, class of 1981. He earned his bachelor's degree from University of Iowa. Steve married Kristin Waterman on September 25, 1999, in Lombard, and together they shared 23 years of marriage.
Steve was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church. He enjoyed being outdoors, nature watching, hunting, sailing, and fishing. Steve was extremely proud of his family, especially his daughters, Emma and Paige, who he was very active in supporting in their many activities. They enjoyed many family vacations in Door County.
Steve is survived by those who love him most, his wife, Kristin; daughters, Emma and Paige; parents, Chuck and Marge; sister, Sharon (Jay) Colloton; niece and nephews, Leslie Colloton; Jimmy (Clare) Colloton, Jacob and Tyler Waterman; brothers in law, Steve (Beth) Waterman, Allen (Ineke) Waterman; great nephews, Jack and James Colloton; Vizsla Piper; and special friends, Martin Hull and Tom (Barb) Guirl.
A funeral service will take place on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at 3:00 pm, at Fitzgerald Funeral Home & Crematory, 1860 S. Mulford Road Rockford, IL 61108. A visitation will take place prior to the service starting at 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Elliot family. Please share memories and condolences online at www.fitzgeraldfh.com.
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1860 South Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61108

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Michael Jones

January 4, 2023

My best memory of Steve was when we had bbq at Little Nick's. Rest in peace my friend.

Michael Jones

January 4, 2023

My best memory of Steve was when we had bbq at Little Nick's. Rest in peace my friend.

Tim Arvidson

December 30, 2022

I am deeply saddened to hear of Steve“s passing! My prayers are with you all! I have many fond memories of our family outings together! We all had so much fun! God bless you all!

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