He married Julia Odlevak on April 18, 1954. They then moved to Santo Andre where they owned a grocery store. In 1964, they moved the family to New York, and first lived in Brooklyn. Estevam owned a carpentry business. They also lived in Long Island for a number of years, until retirement in the 1980’s. He worked for Jim Walter Homes from 1980 - 1990. Estevam and Julia served as ministers in church for 35 years, reaching many people across the world with their ministry. They lived their retirement years in Florida, until 1999 when they wanted to be closer to their children in Mesa.
Faith was a very important part of Estevam in live. He attended Church of God of Prophecy from 1981 - 2011 and then Church of the Nation's Chandler from 2020 - 2025. He studied the bible every night.
Estevam was passionate for reading, watching soccer games and spending time with his great-grandchildren. He found a great honor in helping those who were in need.
He is survived by daughters Maria Julia, Luiza; son Steve; grandchildren Vanessa, Sarah, Jeffrey, Philip, Kindelly; great grandchildren Malachi and Camila; grandson in law Cesar.
Estevam was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Julia.
A Viewing will be held in Estevam's honor on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 12:30pm - 1:00pm at Mariposa Gardens; 6747 E. Broadway Rd. Mesa, Arizona 85206. A Funeral Service will be following at 1:00pm. Estevam will be laid to rest with his beloved Julia at Mariposa Gardens.
