Steve went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 13, 2021. He passed away peacefully at home in Cheyenne, WY. He had brain cancer.
Steve is survived by his wife, Robin; brother, Jeff (NE); sisters, Shawna and Michele (CO); three daughters, Heather (MI); stepdaughters, Tricia (CO) and Melanie (WY); three grandchildren, Angel, Leo, and Dre (MI); and two step-grandchildren, Finn and Benji (WY), as well as extended family and friends.
Steve was born November 15, 1951, in McCook, NE to Lyle and Barbara Morthole. He attended school in CO graduating from Wheat Ridge High School.
He went to work for Union Pacific Railroad in Cheyenne, WY, and became a train engineer. Steve retired from UPR in 2019 after 48 years of service.
During his lifetime Steve had many interests and hobbies. He was a member of Boy Scouts of American through Eagle Scout, enjoyed music and played the trumpet, enjoyed hunting and fishing, raised prize rabbits and roses, and he was a skilled trap shooter.
Steve was an active member of Miracle Valley Ministries in Cheyenne. He and his wife volunteered helping with Senior’s ministries.
A memorial service will be held at Miracle Valley Ministries, Saturday August 21, at 11:00 a.m. The address is 5201 HR Road, Cheyenne, WY 82007.