Michael G. “Mike” Steffensmeier, 63, of Fort Madison, Iowa passed away at 12:50 p.m. Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his home.
He was born on February 20, 1962 in Fort Madison, Iowa, the son of Vernon K. and Phyllis (Schierbrock) Steffensmeier.
Survivors include one brother David (Carrie) Steffensmeier of Nauvoo, Illinois; three nieces: Holly (Jonathan) Thompson, Kara Tweedy, Morgan Gonzalez; and two aunts: Betty Frey and Rita Steffensmeier. Also surviving are several great nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He is preceded in death by his parents; sister-in-law: Jeanne; and nephew Adam.
Mike received his Bachelors Degree from Northeast Missouri State University. He worked for Career Builders in Atlanta, Georgia as a Technical Consultant for thirty five years, following his retirement three years ago he moved back to Iowa. Mike enjoyed coaching basketball at Holy Trinity Catholic Schools and being with his dog Blu. Mike was an avid Chicago Cubs Baseball fan.
His body has been entrusted to the crematory of Schmitz Funeral Home for Cremation.
The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in West Point.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in West Point with Father Dan Dorau as celebrant.
Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery in West Point.
Memorials have been established in his memory for Holy Trinity Basketball.
Schmitz Funeral Home of West Point is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.schmitzfuneralhomes.com.