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Obituary of Stephan James Creutz
October 5, 1937 - June 14, 2024
Stephan James Creutz. Age 86 of Grosse Ile.
Stephan J. Creutz (Steve, Dad, Papa) went to be home with the Lord on June 14, 2024 at Beaumont Hospital in Trenton, MI. Born in Lincoln Park, MI, he graduated from Lincoln Park High School in 1955, Taylor University (Upland, IN) in 1959, and earned a couple of Master’s Degrees in the field of education. Steve spent the early part of his career teaching in Lincoln Park, later working in the Taylor school district. Over his career, he served as a teacher, counselor and principal. He ended his career as principal of Eureka Heights Elementary School, retiring in 1997.
Throughout his life, Steve had a passion for sports and played on many teams himself, including his college baseball team as well as multiple church and community baseball and basketball teams. Steve was also an avid golfer, a fan of the Detroit sports teams, and a huge fan of the University of Michigan football and basketball teams. Steve enjoyed reading, going to restaurants with his wife, and spending time with his family and friends.
Steve was a committed believer in Jesus Christ and was actively involved in his local church throughout his life, serving in various ministry roles including Bible study leader, deacon and elder. After coming to Christ as a senior in high school, he attended First Baptist Church of Lincoln Park, MI for many years. For about the last 40 years, he enjoyed fellowship at the First Presbyterian Church in Trenton, MI. Steve was committed to understanding God’s word and maintained a disciplined personal Bible study habit.
Steve will be greatly missed by his family which includes his wife of 65 years, Sharon E. Creutz, his daughter Sherilyn A. Marshall (Kevin), son Stephan C. Creutz, granddaughter Amelia C. Marshall and sister-in-law Naomi R. Heidelberg. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 29, 2024, 11:00 AM at First Presbyterian Church of Trenton, with visitation starting at 9:30 AM. A luncheon will be provided at the church immediately following the service.
Memorial contributions may be directed to First Presbyterian Church of Trenton, 2799 West Road, Trenton, MI 48183 (734) 676-1510. FPChurch.com
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