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STEVEN R. SCHULEIN, 67, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 6:49 pm, Thursday, November 27, 2025 at his residence.
He was born to the late Paul W. and Marie E. (nee Gaertner) Schulein on January 29, 1958 in Red Bud, Illinois.
Steven had worked for Ameren Gas Department in Belleville, Illinois until his retirement. He was also a member of the Laborers’ Local #459.
He was a member of St. Pius V Catholic Church in Walsh, Illinois. Steven enjoyed being outdoors with nature, bird watching and hosting hunters during deer season.
Survivors:
6 Siblings:
Bonnie (Danny) Smith Chester, IL
Ralph (Joyce) Schulein Sparta, IL
Mary Ann Schulein Evansville, IL
Donna (Steve) Jany Chester, IL
Gerald Schulein Evansville, IL
Patricia (Eric) Jokerst Perryville, MO
3 Aunts:
Frances Chapman Ruma, IL
Cathy Schulein Evansville, IL
Ida Gaertner Chester, IL
Many Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins and Friends
Preceded in Death by: Parents, 2 Brothers – Donald and Roy Schulein and 1 Sister-in-law – Karen Schulein
Memorial Mass:
11:00 am, Saturday, December 6, 2025
St. Pius V Catholic Church, Walsh, Illinois
Officiating:
Fr. Charles Anyaoku
Inurnment:
St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery
Visitation:
Saturday – 9:00 am – 11:00 am
St. Pius V Catholic Church, Walsh, Illinois
Memorials:
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601 Jackson St, Evansville, IL 62242

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