Steve was born in Detroit on May 4th, 1951, to his late parents Larry and Rosemary Uppleger. Rosemary later married Paul Guibord and Steve grew up and went to grammar & high school in Dearborn Heights.
Steve met Marina the love of his life in 1969. Then married on July 28th, 1972. They were blessed with their son Michael Steven in 1981.
Steve obtained his associates degree in nursing from Henry Ford Community College in 1976. He continued working toward his bachelor’s degree in nursing, which he obtained from Madonna University in 1992.
Steve enjoyed gardening & fishing, he was a prolific reader, and a movie and music connoisseur. He loved vacationing with family and friends. He always enjoyed the outdoors including being a scout master for Michael's Boy Scout troop.
Steve is survived by his wife Marina and son Michael, He has seven siblings Janice (Marty) Piwowar, Joseph (Anna), Andy (Sarah), Paul (Martha) Guibord, Ava Wilder, Kirk Uppleger, predeceased by Christine Uppleger. Loving stepmother Ruth Smith. Steve was loved by his many cousins on both sides of he & Marinas family. He was the Patriarch of the Cecil family cousins. He will be sorely missed.
Visitation for Steven will be Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 2pm-8pm at Harry J. Will Funeral Home, Livonia. The Funeral Mass will be be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 10:30am (In State at 10am) at St. Colette Catholic Church, Livonia.
Memorial contributions in honor of Steven are appreciated to the Parkinson's Foundation.
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