Obituary for Steve Kieber
Steve Kieber, 62, of Ironwood, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota on March 24, 2020.
Steve was born on October 11, 1957, in Ironwood MI., the son of August "Chum" and Margaret (Meyers) Rickard Kieber. They preceded him in death.
Steve graduated from J. E. Murphy High School in Hurley Wisconsin in 1975. He worked for the City of Ironwood as an Equipment Operator until 2002.
He raced WISSOTA Modified and street stock cars for many years. His main track was the ABC Raceway in Ashland WI. He also enjoyed tinkering around in his garage, camping, riding his side by side and plowing snow.
On October 27, 1990, he was married to Kim Magdziak in Ironwood, Michigan, and together they had two children.
Steve was a loving husband, father, and friend to everyone.
He is survived by his children, Mitch (Kara Roberts and her son, Parker) of Ironwood Michigan and Ashley (Fabian) Kristo and his grandson, Garrett Kristo of L'Anse, Michigan; sisters, LeeAnn Perelli of Portage, Wisconsin, Debbie Riggins of Richland, Washington, Bobbie (Peter) Pozzani of Hurley, Wisconsin; mother and father-in-law, Mike and Linda Magdziak of Ironwood, Michigan; sister and brothers-in-law, Wendy (Mickey) Backlund of Montreal, Wisconsin and Mike Magdziak of Kimball, Wisconsin; and several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
The family has chosen McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home, Ironwood, to honor Steve’s legacy of life. You can leave a condolence or a tribute at mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com.
Steve was born on October 11, 1957, in Ironwood MI., the son of August "Chum" and Margaret (Meyers) Rickard Kieber. They preceded him in death.
Steve graduated from J. E. Murphy High School in Hurley Wisconsin in 1975. He worked for the City of Ironwood as an Equipment Operator until 2002.
He raced WISSOTA Modified and street stock cars for many years. His main track was the ABC Raceway in Ashland WI. He also enjoyed tinkering around in his garage, camping, riding his side by side and plowing snow.
On October 27, 1990, he was married to Kim Magdziak in Ironwood, Michigan, and together they had two children.
Steve was a loving husband, father, and friend to everyone.
He is survived by his children, Mitch (Kara Roberts and her son, Parker) of Ironwood Michigan and Ashley (Fabian) Kristo and his grandson, Garrett Kristo of L'Anse, Michigan; sisters, LeeAnn Perelli of Portage, Wisconsin, Debbie Riggins of Richland, Washington, Bobbie (Peter) Pozzani of Hurley, Wisconsin; mother and father-in-law, Mike and Linda Magdziak of Ironwood, Michigan; sister and brothers-in-law, Wendy (Mickey) Backlund of Montreal, Wisconsin and Mike Magdziak of Kimball, Wisconsin; and several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
The family has chosen McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home, Ironwood, to honor Steve’s legacy of life. You can leave a condolence or a tribute at mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com.