Steve D. Azarian

Steve D. Azarian, 50, of Racine, sadly passed away on June 9, 2012, after putting up a courageous fight against brain cancer.  Born April 14, 1962, in Racine, he was the son of the late Sam and Louise Azarian.  He was a lifelong resident of Racine County.

Steve was known as a free spirit who enjoyed his life to its fullest.  Steve relished the time he spent with family and friends, and most of all, the time he got to spend with his son, Ian.

Along with his son , Steve is survived by his brothers, Harry, Sam (Lori), and Rick (Gretchen); sister-in-law, Vannette; adopted brother and sister, Brett Larson and Heather Tumianiec; aunts, Betsy Anderson, Esther Paul, Eleanor Spinsky and Lois Redmond; many nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends.  Steve was preceded in death by his brother, Tony; grandparents; and many aunts and uncles.

In keeping with Steve’s wishes, there will be a private funeral service for family.   A gathering for all will be held Thursday, June 14, 2012, at 6 p.m. at John’s Dock, 303 Dodge St., Racine. Please join Steve’s family in paying tribute to and celebrating his life.  Memorials to the family for a college fund to be established in Ian’s name have been suggested.

MARESH-MEREDITH & ACKLAM FUNERAL HOME
803 Main St., Racine   (262) 634-7888