Steven S. "Steve" Smale

Steven S. “Steve” Smale, 71, of Warsaw, IN passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 8, 1949 in Bremen, IN to Charles Leroy & Paula Elaine (Troutwine) Smale.

He grew up in Edwardsburg, MI, graduated in 1968 from Edwardsburg High School, and was a United States Navy veteran. He retired from the Warsaw Postal Service and formerly worked at the Elkhart Post Office. He lived in Elkhart for several years before moving to Warsaw.

He was a member of the American Legion in Warsaw.

He is survived by:

2 Sons – Steven “Scott” (Roni) Smale Jr. of Elkhart & Adam Smale of Goshen

6 Grand & 2 Gt. Grandchildren

Mother - Paula Dailey of Elkhart

2 Sisters – Shelley (Frank) McCarthy of Aptos, CA & Connie Kujawa of Vandalia, MI

3 Brothers – Fred Smale of Ft. Collins CO, Tim (Darlyn) Smale of Elkhart, and Greg (Rita) Smale of Citra, FL

He was preceded in death by his father and brother - Larry South.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd. 15, Warsaw, IN is in charge of arrangements.

Preferred memorials may be given to the donor’s choice.