Steven D. Bahnsen, 1987-2008

BAHNSEN, CLARK, GILE, MARTENS, ROZEK, MCATEE, BRODERSEN, HOLERUD, UNTIEDT, MCINTOSH

Posted By: Janet A. Brandt (email)
Date: 8/15/2013 at 10:54:49

Steven D. Bahnsen
December 11, 1987–June 21, 2008

Steven D. Bahnsen, 20, of Clarence, Iowa, died Saturday, June 21, 2008, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

A celebration of his life was held on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Lahey Funeral Home in Wyoming, with Pastor David McIntosh officiating. Burial was in the Wyoming Cemetery, Wyoming, Iowa. Friends called from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lahey Funeral Home in Wyoming.
Steven Dean Bahnsen was born on December 11, 1987 in Maquoketa, Iowa, the son of Steven W. and Debra Clark Bahnsen. He was a 2006 graduate of Midland High School in Wyoming, where he was involved in all sports during his high school years.

Steven worked in shipping and receiving logistics at PMX Industries in Cedar Rapids. He played summer softball and enjoyed racing go-carts and ATV's and snowmobiling. He was on the National Honor Society, was elected Secretary of State with Boys Nation and 2005 Iowa Boys State Governor with the American Legion. Steven was an organ donor for Iowa Donor Network.

He is survived by his mother, Debbie (Randy) Gile of Wyoming; his father, Steven (Wanda) Bahnsen of Clarence; 2 sisters, Nikki (Jeff) Martens of Onslow and Stephanie (Mike) Rozek, of Anamosa; one brother, Brad Bahnsen of Clarence; 2 step sisters, Kelly (Aaron) McAtee of Boone and Kara Gile of Onslow; 3 step brothers, Lance (Kelly) Brodersen of Wyoming, Ross Brodersen of Chicago, IL, and Gabe Gile of Onslow; three nephews, Layne and Britan Martens of Onslow, and Rylen Rozek of Anamosa; his paternal grandmother, Shirley (Dean) Holerud of Onslow; and step grandfather, Roger Untiedt of Walcott, Iowa.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, paternal grandfather, and step grandmother.

Source: Midland Times, Wyoming, Iowa, 27 June 2008