Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Barber, Steven Glenn  August 2, 2025
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Lake Funeral Home Ionia -Tues. August 5, 2025

 Excerpts from Ionia Obituary

    STEVEN GLENN BARBER

Died Saturday, August 2, 2025-age 27.
Born December 5, 1997 in Ionia, MI son of Melissa Barber & the late Steven 
Michael Barber.
Steven lived a life of full of laughter, loyalty, love & lasting void in the 
heats of all who knew & loved him.
Preceded in death by his father Steven Michael Barber; brother Steven Michael 
Barber Jr.;grandparents, Rose  & James Kerr & Steven Barber; & uncles, James 
Kerr, Michael Kerr & Allen Kerr.
Survived by a large family, including his aunts;Mary (Michael)Owen, Libby(Rich) 
Kosnik, Corena (Rob) Dillion, Casey (Domingo) & Amy Barber, uncle, Steve Kerr; 
many cousins & great-cousins, & his two beloved dogs,Loki & Aria., 
Steven began his adult career at Sunny Crest Youth Ranch, a home for abused & 
neglected children in Sunfield, MI.,where hr mentored young boys & men.
Later Steven went on to work for the Michigan Department of work friends who 
quickly became like family.
Steven had an old soul & a deep love for music of all kinds, especially his 
idol, Johnny Cash.
He was widely knows for his outrageous outfits, bold sense of style & quick wit.
He loved everything about football,A Detroit Lion fan, & Univ. of Michigan.
He enjoyed Karoke & dancing where his best friend group-"Barber & the Boys"-
performed together.
He loved playing pool, golfing, traveling, beach days, concerts & corn hole 
tournaments.
Steven was a Mama's boy to the end. Protected his mother & siblings, Makenzie & 
Carson.
Funeral Service will be held at 1 PM Friday, August 8 at the Lake funeral Home 
in Ionia with Cherie Clark officiating.
Visitation will be Thursday from 11 AM -1 PM and 6 PM-8 PM.
A luncheon will follow at the Ionia Moose Lodge.
Steven's legacy lives on through the laughter he inspired, the friendships he  
nurtured, & the love he gave so freely.

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