Steven L. Marolf

December 25, 1958 - October 29, 2020

Steven L. Marolf, 61, of Geneseo, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at his home. Private Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2020, in Baldwin, Georgia. Burial will be at Alto Congregational Holiness Church Cemetery, Alto, GA. A Visitation will be held from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2020, at Vandemore Funeral Homes & Crematory, Geneseo, IL. Steve was born December 25, 1958, the son of Fred Fortenberry and Betty (Dyer) Marolf , in Georgia. He attended from Moline High School. On September 25, 1982, he married Teresa L. Feltner in East Moline, IL. She preceded him in death on October 12, 2019. Steve was self-employed as a carpenter. He was a self-taught jack of all trades. If you wanted something, he could have built it. He enjoyed the outdoors, including fishing, hunting, and mushroom hunting. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with his family. Those left to cherish his memory include his daughters, Tarahka (Patrick) Juchcinski, Tristi (Brady) Stromquist, and Taelynn Marolf; son, Riley Marolf; nine grandchildren; mother, Betty Marolf; sisters, Freda (Danny) Lusk, Vicki Fortenberry; brothers, Daniel Marolf, Rusty (Jennifer) Fortenberry, Roy (Shelli) Fortenberry, and John (Melanie) Fortenberry. He was preceded in death by his biological father, Fred Fortenberry; his father, William Marolf; and his beloved wife, Teresa Marolf. Memorials may be directed to the Steven Marolf Memorial Fund. Local Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123