He was born in Enid, Oklahoma in 1942 to Raymond and Catherine Moyers. He was raised on the family farm in Drummond, Oklahoma with his siblings Carolyn, Connie, and Phil Moyers.
After he graduated from Oklahoma State University with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, he started his career in the nuclear power industry in the state of Washington.
It is there that he met his first wife, Donna Rae Willis Moyers. They started their family in Richland, Washington and had two daughters; Gaylene and Cara Lynne.
The family moved to Omaha, Nebraska in 1970 when Steve began working at the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Plant.
In 1977 they moved to Litchfield Park, Arizona where Steve was involved with the start up of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. He worked there until he retired.
He tenderly cared for his wife Donna until her passing.
Later he married Barbara Smith Anderson and moved to Morgan, Utah where he enjoyed the final years of life.
Steve enjoyed hiking, canyoneering, rafting, water and snow skiing, camping, and traveling with his family. He was a faithful member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and served as a bishop and patriarch. He loved being surrounded by his family and watching his grandchildren in their sporting, theatrical, and academic events.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Anderson Moyers. His sister Carolyn (Dennis) Jones. His daughters Gaylene Moyers and Cara (Daniel) Vance. Barbara’s children Shelly (James) Winn, Brent (Shelyse) Anderson, Shauna (Richard) Johnson, Paul (Diana) Anderson, Becky (Jeff) White, David (Tiffany) Anderson, Brad (Amber) Anderson, Scott (Lindsey) Anderson, Mark (Lindsey) Anderson, and Emily (Bob) Kinnear.
Steven and Barbara had 53 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday December 29, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Morgan Stake Center, 355 N. 700 E., Morgan, UT. A viewing will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to the services. A graveside and interment will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 11 a.m. at West Resthaven Cemetery, 6450 W. Northern Ave, Glendale, AZ. Memories may be shared with the family at www.walker-mortuary.com
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