Hospital in Arizona. He was born September 19, 1942, in Globe Arizona, to Steve Sr and Melba
June Setka. He graduated from Carl Hayden High School and Northern Arizona University where
he played basketball and football. After graduating with a Masters from NAU, he played semi
pro football for the Phoenix Blazers. He taught school in the Alhambra Elementary School
District for over 40 years. Steve truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; chatting
with friends and family and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He touched
many lives with his generosity and passion for life and sports. Steve had an uncanny ability to
reach people in a deep and positive way.Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Steve Sr and Melba June Setka, his wife, Germaine Setka and brother Andy Setka. He is survived by his four sisters, Deanna Inman, Suellen (Raymond) Berry, Della (Clarence) Howard, and Katherine Setka. Also, Son, Steve III (Brandi) Setka and Daughter Susanne (Christopher) Milne as well as eight grandchildren.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life gathering on Saturday August 31st
anytime from 3pm-6pm at Resthaven Mortuary located at 4310 E Southern Ave. Phoenix.
The Family has designated St Jude Children’s Research Hospital for memorial Contributions.
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