Steven Patrick Slief

Our beloved son, brother, uncle and friend to many passed from this life and returned to the Lord on April 21, 2020.  Steve was born on May 9, 1957 in Oklahoma City, OK to Leo Floyd Slief and Jeanne Ann (Schooling) Slief.  In 1970 Steve moved with his parents and family to San Antonio, TX.  He graduated from Winston Churchill High School in 1977.

After graduating, he served his country in the United States Navy as an aircraft mechanic stationed in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He later went on to serve in the Naval Reserves and utilized his skills on commercial aircraft with several aviation companies in San Antonio.  He loved golfing, fishing and spending time with friends and family.

He is survived by his father Leo, brothers Greg (wife Kathie) and Ed and sisters Diane Neel-Hammond (husband Peter) and Joanne Castaneda (husband Carlos) as well as numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his mother Jeanne, brothers Peter, Andrew, Mike and his sister MaryBeth.

The family wishes to extend their gratitude to his medical providers at the South Texas Veterans Health Care System (Audie L. Murphy Memorial Hospital) as well as his hospice nurse, Allison with Peterson Hospice and the skilled nursing team at Alpine Terrace (Kerrville, Texas).

MEMORIAL SERVICES

Funeral Mass will take place at Holy Spirit Catholic Church on Friday, May 14 ^th at 10:00am

Burial at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is limited

to family only due to COVID restrictions.