Steven J Messinger Obituary
We announce the death of Steven J Messinger of West Hartford, Connecticut, who passed away on July 16, 2026, at the age of 86. Steven will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Steven J Messinger to pay them a last tribute.
Steven will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Steven will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Steven’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Messinger; his children, Beth Katten (Stuart) and Richard Messinger (Jamie); and his grandchildren, Gary Katten, Dr. Samuel Katten, Charlie Messinger and Jake Messinger.
The family kindly requests that donations be made to The Emanuel Synagogue or to a charity of the donor's choice.
