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Steven Kibert Obituary

Steven Kibert passed away peacefully at his home in Chicago on Wednesday, May 17. He had been suffering from pancreatic cancer for over a year.

Steven legally changed his name to Stashu Kybartas in his 20s. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Charles, Ronald and William. He leaves behind his husband, Robert Colucci; his brother, Leonard; and his sister; and many nieces and nephews, Charlotte and Elizabeth Brackman-Kibert, Nicole and Art Kibert Bassler, Alina Kibert, Jesse, Daniel, Andrew and Matthew Kibert, Hallie, Bryn and Evan Kibert.

In keeping with Stashu's wishes, a celebration of his life will be held in late July. Details to be announced.

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

Published by Scranton Times from May 30 to May 31, 2023.

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