John Carl Steier, age 85, was born in Chicago, IL on January 2, 1936, and born into eternity on February 15, 2021. John was the beloved husband of Judith; loving father of James (Debbie), David, Kathleen (Richard) Damerjian, Christine, and John Jr. (Amy); adoring grandfather of David, Justin, Brandon, Heidi, Jamie, Rachel, Joshua, Jack, Liv, and Leia & Liesl; most adoring great-grandfather of Eli, Jonathan, Kamila, and David; dear brother of Lillian Rowe, the late Ernie and Joseph Steier; caring son of the late Joseph & Josephine Steier.