"Evan was my boss at Ice Miller for approximately 25 years. He was the most ethical person I've ever met and wonderful to work for. He ls missed. My belated condolences to Suzy and the rest of his Family."
In loving memory of
Evan E. Steger, III
October 24, 1937 - May 21, 2018
Evan E. Steger, III, age 80 of Indianapolis IN, passed away May 21, 2018. He was born in Indianapolis to the late Charles Franklin and Alice (Hill) Steger on October 24, 1937. Evan graduated from Shortridge High School in 1955, Wabash College in 1959 and Indiana University School of Law in 1962. He practiced law for 40 years with the law firm of Ice Miller, LLP. Evan was a member of Indianapolis and American Bar Associations as well as the International Association of Defense Counsel and the Indianapolis Lawyers Club. He was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers. He was proud Eagle Scout.
Evan married his wife, Suzy Gillespie on July 18,1964 who survives him. He also is survived by his daughters, Cynthia Anne (Andrew) Steger-Wilson with granddaughters, Lydia and Audrey and Emily (Kevin) Kirk and grandchildren, Aidan and Katie.
Evan and his family enjoyed vacationing on Beaver Island, Michigan where they have maintained a home for many years.
Family and friends will gather on Tuesday, May 29th from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in the Leppert Mortuary, Nora Chapel with a Memorial service following on Wednesday May 30th at 10:00am in the Northminster Presbyterian Church, of which he was a member.
You are invited to visit the website www.leppertmortuary.com to share a personal memory of Evan or, in lieu of flowers, make a memorial contribution to Northminster Presbyterian Church or Wabash College or your favorite charity.
Tributes
"Evan and Suzy practically adopted me when I was in college without a Emily and my folks moved to NH. I have such great memories of hanging out at their house and even a road trip to DC for our semester there. He was a great man who loved his family. Sending love to Suzy Cindy Emily and the rest of the family ??"
"Emily and family so sorry to get this news...Hugs to you all.."
"So sorry to hear of your loss. Our condolences to Suzy and family. Jean and Crew"
"So sorry to hear of Mr. Steger's passing. I worked with him at Ice Miller during the 1970s and 1980s. He was very instrumental in the firm giving me an opportunity to advance in my career. He was a kind and generous mentor and loved by all of the staff at the firm - in addition to being a great lawyer of course. Ann Johnson "
"Dear Suzy & family, Please know that you are in my thoughts. With Sympathy, Ruth Gellersen"
"So sorry for your loss - sending thoughts and prayers"
"Emily and family, so sorry to hear of your dad's passing Marie LaFreniere"