- Date Of Birth: December 12, 1929
- Date Of Death: August 20, 2020
- State: Michigan
Stephen Merle KobeAge 90 of Owosso passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at North Ridge Hospital in Commerce Georgia Per his wishes cremation has taken place and interment will be at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan at a later date with the immediate familySteve was born December 12, 1929 in Battle Creek, the son of Stephen and Eva (Raymer) Kobe.He graduated from Howard City High School, class of 1948, and studied at Norfolk Nebraska Jr. College, and Ferris StateStephen proudly served in the United States Air Force as a Military Police during the Korean war. He was a member at Salem Lutheran Church.Steve married Delores (Schierloh) Kobe in Owosso on December 9, 1955 in Grand RapidsHe drove truck for most of his life and also worked with the Chicago Northwestern Railroad as Fireman, and a salesman at Advanced Drainage Systems.Steve loved to talk to anybody that would listen, laugh, tell stories and talk, talk, talk. He and Delores were members of many dance clubs throughout their life and enjoyed dancing to its fullest. You could often hear him referring to her as “The Blonde”. He spent many hours working in his garden and yard, along with sweeping at S&K along with weeding wherever he could find a weed. After his wife’s passing in 2015 he relocated to South Carolina near his sons and daughter. The family thanks Brookside Senior Living in Georgia for the excellent care he received this last year. He truly enjoyed living there and heckling the staff. Steve is survived by his daughter Lynn (Bobby) Russell, Sons: Steve (Connie) Kobe, Chris (Donna) Kobe, Clay (Tracey) Kobe; brothers, Bruce (Dixie) Kobe and Keith (Janice) Kobe; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; and many other loving family and friends.He was predeceased by his wife, parents, one sister and one brotherMemorial contributions are suggested to Hospice House of Shiawassee, 2005 Copas Rd, Owosso
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