Monday, January 7th, 2008
Steve Bailey
Steve Bailey, 77, 616 W. Jay St., St. Marys, died at 12:50 a.m. Jan. 5, 2008, at his daughter's home in Sidney.
He was born May 4, 1930, in Springfield, to Chester and Gayley Cooke Bailey. On Aug. 4, 2002, he married Helene, who survives.
Other survivors are a son, Dan (Randi), Troy; two daughters, Melany (Mike) Steward, Centerville, and Lisa (Ron) Phyillaier, Sidney; a stepson, Gene Barker, Findland; a brother, Bill Morgan, of California; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He was an engine builder for International Harvester, Springfield, and a member of the Radio Emergency Associated Communications Teams.
Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster, the Rev. James Wheeler officiating. Burial is at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys.
Calling is 6-8 p.m. Tuesday and 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Contributions can be made to Wilson Hospice, Sidney.
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