Memorial Service will be 11:00am Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Missouri Valley Christian Church in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Steven Michael Howerton, the son of Anthony Leman and Marilyn Straszynski was born on June 29, 1957, in Woodstock, IL. He passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, at the age of 66.
Steven grew up in Council Bluffs area and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School. Steven enlisted in the United States Air Force following graduation.
Steven was a truck driver for Dilts Trucking for several years before starting work at DeSoto Bend Fish and Wildlife in 2003 until 2019 when he started working at Bureau of Land Management in Galena, Alaska. He was a Hunter Safety Instructor for Harrison County, volunteered as a Group Leader at Nebowa Christian Camp, a part of Modale Volunteer Fire Department, and served one term as the Mayor of Modale. In his free time Steven could be found lying on the couch enjoying episodes of Star Trek. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Steven is survived by his wife Alice of Modale, IA; daughter Melinda, his Son Joshua Howerton of Falls City, NE, daughter Jessica Emery of Emmetsburg, IA, his two grandchildren, Lyric and Phoenix, and sister Penny Bartels.
Steven is preceded in death by his parents, and grandparents.
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