Steven Dale McNamer

LEWISTON, MINN. - Steven Dale McNamer, 43, of Lewiston, Minn. died on Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at his home. Steven was born on September 24, 1969, in La Crosse, Wis. to Dale and Diane (Christiano) McNamer. He was raised in Money Creek, Minn. and graduated from Houston High School in 1988. He worked as a Union Iron Worker all of his career. On April 15, 1995, Steven was united in marriage with Kristina Tunstall. He coached basketball for the Lewiston - Altura Junior Hoops for several years. Work, family and friends were the center of his life. Steven is survived by his wife, Tina; two daughters: Jessica (Andrew) Ziebell of Rushford, Minn. and Amanda McNamer of Lewiston; parents: Dale and Diane McNamer of Witoka, Minn.; brother, Jeffrey (Kris) McNamer and their four children of Ettrick, Wis.; sister, Gwen (Jeffrey) Eischen and their two children of Kenyon, Minn.; paternal grandmother, Gloria McNamer of Winona, Minn.; maternal grandmother, Lois Christiano of Tomah, Wis.; and by a special friend, Shannon Burt of Lewiston, Minn. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Herbert McNamer and maternal grandfather, Robert Christiano. There will be a funeral service for Steven at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 29, at Hoff Celebration of Life Center in Goodview, Minn. with the Rev. Brenda Ziebell officiating. Burial will be in the Money Creek Cemetery in Money Creek, Minn. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, and 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Monday at Hoff Celebration of Life Center in Goodview. Leave a memory of Steven, sign his online guestbook and view his tribute video when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com
Tribute video can be found at: videos.lifetributes.com/414114