Steven J. Samens

Steven J. Samens, 69, of Chippewa Falls, died Thursday, October 17, 2019 at his residence under the care of Heartland Hospice.

            Steven was born July 30, 1950 in Chippewa Falls, the son of Edward and Velma “Jolan” Erdely. Steven was a graduate of McDonell High School. He worked for Pactiv as a printer for 40+ years. He enjoyed car shows, hunting and fishing, gardening – taking care of potted plants and flowers, attending thresheree events and tractors.

            Steven was a member of the Knights of Columbus Goldsmith Council #974 and St. Peter’s Church.

            Steven is survived by his mother, Jolan Samens of Chippewa Falls; four brothers, Joseph (Barbara) Samens, Richard (Pamela Graffice) Samens, Dennis Samens and Donald (Wanda Wilson) Samens all of Tilden; one sister, Margo Meyer of Chippewa Falls; and many nieces and nephews; and Linda Crandall, soulmate; of Chippewa Falls.

            Steven was preceded in death by his father, Edward Samens; his grandparents; nephew, Tony Samens; and niece, Andrea Meyer.

            Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon Monday, October 21 at St. Peter’s Church in Tilden. Rev. Msgr. Michael J. Gorman will be celebrant of the funeral Mass. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

            Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of services at 12 Noon on Monday, October 21 at St. Peter’s Church in Tilden.

            Steven will be dearly missed by his family and friends.

            AFTER SERVICE NOTICE:

Funeral services for Steven J. Samens were held at 12 Noon Monday, October 21 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Tilden.

            Rev. Msgr. Michael J. Gorman was celebrant of the funeral Mass and officiated at the prayers of interment in the church cemetery.

            Music during the Mass was provided by Judy Brist and the St. Peter’s Funeral Choir. Readings were given by Clarence Stoffel.

            Casket bearers were Doug Buchli, Lonnie Crandall, Margo Meyer, Dennis, Donald, Joseph and Richard Samens and Paul Wergedal.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Steven J. Samens, please visit our floral store.