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Steven A. Peach, 66

Steven A. Peach, 66, of Mount Carmel, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Oakview Heights Continuous Care and Rehab.  He was born on September 21, 1953 in Knox County, Indiana, the son of Norman and Virginia (Schwartz) Peach.

Steven worked at Snap On Tools for eighteen years and also worked as a park supervisor at WAVE for several years.  Steven was loved by many and will deeply missed at Oakview Heights Continuous Care and Rehab.  He was an avid St. Louis Cardinal fan and also enjoyed going to the Casino.  Steven had a love for animals and loved cats.

Steven will be remembered by his brother, Terry Peach and wife, Connie of Mount Carmel; nephew, Scott (Lesley) Peach; niece, Christina (Andy) Page; great nephews, Jacob Page, Colton Page and Evan Peach; great niece, Ella Peach; uncle and aunt, Tim (Shirley) Glasenepp; aunt, Corinne Schwartz; many loved cousins;  and close friends and caretakers at Oakview Heights Continuous Care and Rehab that Steven thought of as family.  Steven will be missed by his family and friends

Steven was preceded in death by his parents.

In keeping with Steven’s wishes, he will be cremated and a private family Graveside Service will be held at Highland Memorial Cemetery on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 with Pastor Gary Underwood officiating.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Oakview Heights for their compassionate care given to Steven.

Memorial contributions may be made in Steven’s memory to Wabash County Animal Shelter Buddies.  Envelopes will be at the funeral home or can be mailed to Keepes Funeral Home, 1500 North Cherry Street, Mount Carmel, IL 62863.  The family would welcome cards of sympathy to be mailed to the funeral home.

Keepes Funeral Home is serving the family with the arrangements.  To view Steven’s tribute wall, purchase flowers and leave condolences for the Peach family, please visit www.keepesfuneralhome.com