Steven Thomas Joelson, 64, passed away on January 16, 2015. He was born on September 25, 1950 in Waukegan, IL. Steve was a member of First United Methodist Church in Waukegan, IL. He was a retired plumber. Survivors include: Shirley Joelson, his wife of 41 years; sons, Thomas (Cathy) Joelson of Grand Rapids, Michigan and Scott (Sarah) Joelson of Verona, Wisconsin; daughter, Amy (Aaron) Main of Longmont, Colorado; sister, Bonnie (Joelson) Andress of Leesville, Louisiana; 7 grandchildren, Lillian and Andrew Joelson, August and Arabella Joelson, and Elsie, Oscar, and Willa Main. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Opal Joelson. A visitation will be held on Monday, January 19, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Marsh Funeral Home of Gurnee. Funeral service on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church of Waukegan, Illinois with Rev. Dr. Cecelia Harris officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations or memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church of Waukegan and YMCA Camp Jorn of Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin.