STEVEN YEISLEY

STEVEN MICHAEL YEISLEY (Age 38)  
Of Rockville, MD, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville. He was born on January 12, 1979 in Washington, DC to Richard and Valerie Yeisley. Steve was a beloved history teacher in Montgomery County for 17 years, first at Neelsville Middle School in Germantown, MD and then at Northwood High School in Silver Spring, MD. His students would recount how he made history come alive, but more importantly, how much he cared about each of them individually and in making their lives better. He married his true love Jennifer Marie on July 11, 2011 in Frederick, MD. Steve passionately rooted for his local teams, especially the Redskins and the Nationals, and shared his joy of history, sports, craft beer and politics with all. Steve is survived by his wife, Jen; his parents; sister, Karen Yeisley Quispe (Eddy); brother, Gary (Emily); nephew, Nathan Yeisley; niece, Caroline Quispe; mother-in-law, Beth Palmer; father-in-law, Michael Palmer (Susan); and brothers-in-law, Steven, David and James Palmer.Memorial services will be held at noon on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Fairhaven United Methodist Church, 12801 Darnestown Rd., Gaithersburg, MD 20878, with a viewing to precede at 10 a.m. and a repast following the service. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Central Scholarship or to Compassion International.We will always carry his memory in our hearts.