Steve F. Eiklor

Steve F. Eiklor, 50, of Phoenix passed away Feb. 20, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born in Park Ridge, Ill. to Betty and Fred Eiklor. He graduated from high school and attended Sioux Empire College, in Hawarden, Iowa.

After his marriage to Pam Wickre in 1985, they moved to Illinois where he worked for the family business.

His daughter Abbye was born in 1989 and in 1999 they moved to Fountain Hills where he worked for Arizona Fireplaces and continued working with the family business.

In 2007, he married Lisa Tolbert and they welcomed their daughter Elarika.

He is survived by his wife, Lisa; two daughters; parents; brother, Scott; sister, Susan; and many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews who love him dearly.

He has and will continue to touch the lives of many people. He was a great son, father, brother, uncle and friend to many.

A funeral service was held Tuesday, Feb. 26, at The Fountains United Methodist Church in Fountain Hills.

Arrangements entrusted to Messinger Fountain Hills Mortuary.