JOHN STECKMAN

John Steckman, Jr., 74, of Larksville, died Tuesday evening, December 10, 2019, at home with family by his side.

He was born on February 23, 1945 in Wilkes-Barre, to Margaret and John Steckman, Sr.

He was employed for nearly 40 years at Certain Teed in Mountain Top. He was a member of the United Auto Worker’s Union and the Sons of American Legion in Kingston, Post 395. He was an avid fisherman; loved playing cards and darts. He especially enjoyed traveling to Grand Bahama Island.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Rosemary Seferyn.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Steckman; daughter, Bernice Ziniewicz and husband, Tony; daughter, Kimberly Reese; son, John Steckman, III and wife Jackie. He loved his grandchildren: Phillip and Kayla Reese; Bernice May; Sarah and Nick Estabrook and John Steckman, IV and his great grandson, John Steckman, V.; sisters, Dorothy Tomasura, Edwardsville and Mary Steckman, Edwardsville and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 9:30 am from the Andrew Strish Funeral Home, 11 Wilson St. Larksville with a Mass of Christian burial at 10:00 am in St. John the Baptist Church, 126 Nesbitt St, Larksville, with Reverend Gerald Gurka officiating.

Friends are invited to join the family on Friday, December 13, 2019 from 5 to 8 pm and Saturday morning, from 9:00 am until time of service.

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