Steven Orlan Eggers

Steven O. Eggers, 59, passed away, Wednesday, January 26 at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, January 30, at Ankeny Funeral Home, 1510 W. First St. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Monday, January 31, 2011 at Ankeny First United Methodist Church, 206 SW Walnut St.

Steven was born September 17, 1951 to Orlan and Gloria Eggers in Ames, Iowa. He graduated from Ankeny High School in 1970 and continued his education at DMACC. He served with the US Marine Corps for 6 years, and was a member of the Iowa National Guard for 24 years, serving his country with the 185th CSSB in Iraq in 2004. Steven was also a Military Equipment Maintenance Supervisor at Camp Dodge.

Survivors include his wife, Marcia Eggers of Polk City; children, Stacie (Jay) Monson of Ankeny and Michael Eggers of Polk City; grandchildren, Jaycie and Drayson Monson; father, Orlan Eggers of Ankeny; sisters, Jerri Hughes of Ankeny, and Sandra (Doug) Walker of Des Moines; two nieces and six nephews. He is preceded in death by his mother, and brother, Mike.

Memorial contributions may be directed to American Cancer Society or Polk City American Legion.