He was born in Flint, Michigan on April 22, 1927. He was married to Charlotte A. Jason on July 26, 1958.
Steve worked in automotive and aviation for General Motors and McLouth Steel. He had a passion for flying, reading, and helping others. He is survived by his wife Charlotte, children Stephen (Rosanne) McGarry, William (Sharri) McGarry, and Margaret Miller. Grandchildren; Joshua McGarry, Daniel McGarry, Eric Miller, and Gina Walter. Stephen was also survived by his brothers Robert McGarry (Negaunee, MI), and Richard (Jean) McGarry (Lakecity, MI). Preceded in death by his parents Stephen and Ethel McGarry, sister Margaret McGarry, and brother Donald McGarry.
Visitation will be held Wednesday August 30, 2023 from 3pm until 8pm with an evening rosary at Pixley Funeral Home 322 West. University Drive, Rochester MI, 48307. Funeral Thursday August 31, 2023 10:30am instate until the time of mass at 11am at St. Irenaeus Catholic Church 771 Old Perch Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309.
Memorial Contributions are welcome to the Capuchins Soup Kitchen or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.pixleyfh.com for the McGarry family.
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