Harold Steigerwalt

Harold L. Steigerwalt, age 83, of Muncie, a former longtime Portland resident, passed away Friday, Feb. 15, 2019, at Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Blackford County on Jan. 29, 1936, the son of Harry and Frances (Wright) Steigerwalt. He was married Aug. 24, 1957, to Juanita LeMaster, who survives.

He was retired from Marsh Supermarkets as a meat manager. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church.

Harold was an avid outdoorsman and sportsman, enjoying hunting, fishing, softball and many other activities. He was a 1953 Dunkirk High School graduate.

Surviving are his wife Juanita; three sons, Mark Steigerwalt (wife: Julie) of Portland, Rick Steigerwalt (wife: Stefanie) of Muncie and Eric Steigerwalt (wife: Christina) of New Castle; one daughter, Debbie Sizemore (husband: Alex) of Muncie; one brother, Neil Steigerwalt of West Virginia; two sisters, Marjorie Weltner of Florida and Becky Dunn of Oregon; sister-in-law Pauline Steigerwalt of Chesterfield; and eight grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Steigerwalt, and a sister, Donna Adams.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, at 10 a.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Hugh Kelly presiding. Burial will follow in the Green Park Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. Memorials can be made to the Jay County Cancer Society.

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeman.com.