Steve Koester, 61, of Johnstown, Colo. died Aug. 24, 2013 at the Medical Center of the Rockies.
He was born Feb. 27, 1952, to Richard and Elaine (Edblad) Koester in Braham, Minn.
Steve graduated from Eaton High School and joined the Colorado Air National Guard. On Feb. 16, 1980, he married Maxine Larson in Braham, Minn. He worked for Metal Container Corp. in Windsor, Colo. He enjoyed the family farm, his motorcycle, he had a pilots license and loved the mountains. There wasnt anything he couldnt build. He had a passion for learning and creating.
Steve is survived by his wife, Maxine Koester of Johnstown, Colo.; sons, Chad (Nadene) of Loveland, Colo. and Seth (Shannon) of Windsor, Colo.; brother, Scott (Laura) of Eaton, Colo.; and grandchildren, Alyxandria, Brody, Bryant, and Corbin; and his best friends, Wayne and Cindy Sweigard.
A celebration of Steve’s life was held Sept. 14, 2013 at the Gilcrest Baptist Church in Gilcrest, Colo.
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