In loving memory of
Steve Allen Wilson
July 7, 1958 - January 19, 2019
Steve A. Wilson age 64, of Ankeny, passed away at Mercy Medical Center, in Des Moines, Jan. 20, 2019. A Celebration of life memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Jan 26, at North Grand Christian Church, 919 30th Street, Ames, with a reception to follow.
Steve was born on July 8, 1954 in Webster City, the son of Ray and Ruth Wilson. He graduated from Webster City High School, where he excelled in track and football. He attended North Dakota State on a football scholarship after an injury he returned to Iowa and received a degree in Biology from UNI. He married Martha Coleman in Webster City and she preceded him in death on August 8, 2016. Steve was and EMT for Hamilton County Hospital. He then went into Pharmaceutical Sales with Johnson and Johnson. The couple then moved to Newton and he was employed with Iowa Southern Utilities. In 1994 the couple moved to Ames where Steve received his MBA from Iowa State University, he worked for the City of Ames as the Energy Service Coordinator known as the "Energy Guy" where he was still working at the time of his death, He married Sherry Connolly in Ankeny on March 3, 2018.
Steve will be remembered by his wife, Sherry Wilson, daughters, Stacie (Tom) Cupples, Dr. Stephanie (Dr. Dan) Koos, grandchildren, Alexis (Kevin) Cook, Tommy, Quinton, Owen, Harper, Nora and Hazel, brother, Richard "Dick" (Sally) Wilson, sisters, Judy (Dale) Caquelin, Josie (Bob) Campball, nieces and nephews. He will also be remembered by Sherry's children, Dr. Patrick (Andrea) Connolly, Ryan (Jennifer) Connolly, Dr. Vie (Jae) Hoefling.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to: For God's Children International (www.FGCI.org), South Pacific Christian Fellowship https://newinternational.org/give/campaign/john-woodward
Online condolences may be directed to: www.grandonfuneralandcremationcare.com
Grandon Funeral and Cremation Car is assisting the family.
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