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Steven Bailey

1943 - 2014

BORN

1943

DIED

2014

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Steven Bailey Obituary

Steven Allen Bailey - SAVANNAH - Steven Allen Bailey, 71, died Friday, April 11, 2014 at his residence under the care of Hospice Savannah. He was born in Rockford, IL on February 23, 1943 to the late Curtis and Elizabeth Picken Bailey. He graduated from West High School in 1961 and attended North Dakota State University. Steven was a former resident of Roscoe, IL, and was an avid golfer and enjoyed bowling. He married Karen Fry on November 19, 1966 and was employed by Liebovich Bros, Inc. for 36 years. He retired as Vice-President of the Custom Fabrication Division. In addition to his wife, Karen Fry Bailey, of Savannah, he is also survived by his brother, Robert (Nancy) Bailey, of Conover, WI, nieces, Jennie (Paul) Saltzgiver, of Byron, IL, Kim (Dave) Bailey-Ritschel, of Iron Mountain, MI, and grandnieces and grandnephew, Anna, Samuel, and Phoebe Saltzgiver. Burial will be held at a later date in Rockford, IL. Remembrances may be made to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416. Please sign our online guestbook at www.foxandweeks.com Savannah Morning News April 13, 2014 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannnahnow.com/obituaries.

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Apr. 13, 2014.

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Joyce Swansbro Fuehrer

April 19, 2014

Karen, I was so sorry to hear of Steve's passing..I had just been thinking of you , my daughter Alison was looking at homes in the Ledges a few months ago .. Our thoughts and prayers are with you ..

Dennis & Jean Nosek

April 19, 2014

Dear Karen,
We were very sad to hear that Steve has died. He was such a fun guy and will be missed by many. Our condolences to you.

Lisa Allen

April 17, 2014

Karen,
So sorry to hear about Steve. I have many fond childhood memories of you both. My thoughts are with you.
Lisa Allen

April 16, 2014

Karen,
Larry and I were very sorry to hear about Steve. Remembering all the great times we had in Bailey's Cellar and beyond. Thoughts and prayers are with you all. Mary Wendland

April 16, 2014

I was shocked and sadden by this bad news. Larry W. sent me an email last night. This morning all I have been thinking about was the good times the group of 7 all had. I will miss him and I hope to talk to you soon.
Love, Tom Greenberg

April 15, 2014

Karen and family, I am very sorry for your loss Steve is someone always looked up to for the true gentleman and friend that he was to all . We found old pictures of him with Friday night teammates and think of him often. I wil never forget his kind smile and firm (and I do mean firm) handshake. He will always be with you and you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Your friend forever mike and jan truitt

Pat and Marilyn Gallagher

April 15, 2014

Karen, we were so sad to hear of Steve's passing. Pat has so many memories of their days growing up across the street from each other. The friendship of their parents, riding the moped, school activities and such will always bring a smile.....Please know that Pat and I will keep you in our prayers and pray that God will bring comfort to you and his family....

Nancy Grassey

April 15, 2014

Karen, I was so sorry to learn about Steve, and want you to know that you are in my thouhts and prayers. I'll try to catch up with you soon. Fondly, Nancy Grassey

Tom Bailey

April 14, 2014

Farewell Brother. You were the indestructible one. May all your putts in heaven drop.

George & Joyce Wong

April 14, 2014

We have fond rememberances of golf at Green Lake, Eagle Ridge and Ledges.

regina welch

April 14, 2014

Karen im so sorry this is Regina welch please please call me 815-621-5325 im here day or night for you I was their for you with your mom I will be here for you again if you will let me I love you

Richard & Toni Ward

April 14, 2014

Karen, we are so sorry to here of Steve's passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Sharon Ward Halliday

April 14, 2014

Karen, I am sorry sorry to hear about Steve. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

grant&rosemary runyard

April 14, 2014

Karen,We were so sorry to hear of Steves passing. We have many happy memories! Wish we could be of more support,but you are in our prayers.

Dave & Barbara Allen

April 14, 2014

Karen, we are so sorry to hear about Steve. Our thoughts are with you.

April 14, 2014

Karen ... I am so sorry for your loss. I know how hard Steve fought for his life and I want you to know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Kathy Pohl

April 14, 2014

Karen so sorry to hear about Steve our thoughts are with you. Dave & Barb Allen

Marlene Johnson

April 14, 2014

I used to bowl at Strike At Reitches on Saturday with the students from West Hi. Steve was one of the best. I looked forward to his good hearted nature and cute laugh. Everyone liked him. Prayers to the Bob and the family.

Bob & Nancy Clark

April 13, 2014

Karen,
We are so sorry to hear of Steve's death. His courage and hope during the last few years left such an impression on us. Praying for your comfort and strength in the days ahead. Love, Bobby and Nancy

April 13, 2014

Karen, so sorry to hear of the passing of Steve. Your in my thoughts & prayers.

Linda Pitkus Way

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