Stephen Norris Korow

He is survived by his beloved wife Marcia of 46 years, his daughter Stefanie (Brian) Tuck, and granddaughter Lillian.

Stephen will be remembered for his love of the sea and his many travels. Cruising was his true passion, and he created countless cherished memories his wife while exploring destinations throughout the Caribbean and Europe.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Stephen had a distinguished career spanning many years as a dedicated microbiologist. He began his career at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. He later continued his important work at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn where fate intervened and he met his future wife Marcia. After moving to Florida he worked as an Environmental Engineer for the State of Florida.

Beyond his professional life, Stephen was a truly talented artisan. A skilled woodworker, he built much of the beautiful and lasting furniture that still graces his home today. In his younger years, he also enjoyed tennis and playing pool. He held a strong enthusiasm for firearms and was a staunch supporter and proud member of the NRA.

A service will be held on Sunday, November 30 at 2:30pm at IJ Morris at Star of David Cemetery of the Palm Beaches located at 9321 Memorial Park Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33412. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to a pet rescue of your choice.

Shiva will be on Monday, December 1 from 2:00-7:00pm. Please message the family directly for address information.