Steven John SLOAN

SLOAN, BJORNSON, KREBS

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 7/1/2011 at 11:43:00

June 13, 1951 --- June 9, 2011

Steven J. Sloan, of Corwith, died on the family farm on Thursday, June 9, 2011. He was 59. Funeral services were held on Monday, June 13, at the United Methodist Church of Corwith. The Rev. Beatrice Kinzler officiated. Burial was in the Corwith Cemetery. The Oakcrest Funeral Services was in charge of the arrangements.

Steven John Sloan, was born on June 13, 1951 in Algona, Iowa, to Marvin and Alice (Bjornson) Sloan and lived on the family farm northeast of Corwith. Steve attended the Corwith-Wesley Schools graduating in 1969. In 1972, he graduated from the NIACC agricultural equipment program. He farmed with his father for several years and began employment in Forest City at Winnebago Industries, completing over 15 years of service. Steve served as a trained active Emergency Medical Responder (EMT) serving the Corwith area for many years. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Corwith. He is remembered as a friend to many and a giver to all.

He is survived by his brother, Kenneth "Ken" and wife, Mary (Krebs) Sloan of Milford, Iowa; nephews, Aaron Sloan and wife, Carrie of Milford, David Sloan and wife, Leslie of Garner and Mark Sloan and wife, Becky of Onawa, Iowa; six great-nephews and nieces, Tori Sloan, Evan Sloan, Makenna Sloan, Cabel Sloan, Aubrey Sloan and Josiah Sloan; and many cousins and friends.

The Garner Leader - Garner, Iowa
June 15, 2011