In Memoriam: Steve Vanko

Steven M. Vanko, 62, a shop supervisor in Facilities Management at Western since 2004, passed peacefully at home on the morning of June 9 after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer.  

Steve is survived by his wife Mary Beth “Madge” Vanko, his children Steven Vanko and his wife Kati, Danielle Curlett and her husband Jack, Nichole Cook and her husband Josh, and Michelle Winterburn and her husband Waylon; grandchildren Aylah, Calvin, Paislee, Cordelia, Margaret, Sofia, Oliver, and Everly; brothers Adrian Vanko and Andrew Vanko of Ohio, as well as dear friends old and new.  He was preceded in death by his parents Thurman and Helen Mae Vanko and his brother Theodore F. Vanko.

The full obituary for Steve can be found here.