Steven W. Gaines Obituary
The memory of Steven W. Gaines of Rensselaer, Indiana, who passed away on October 13, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Steven W. Gaines to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Steven had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Steven may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ward Gaines and Jane Gaines (Lowry). He is survived by: his wife Diana L. Carlile; his daughters, Sarah Hintz (Rob) of Gainesville, FL and Jenny Tirey (Robbie) of Winamac, IN; his grandson Caleb Tirey; and his sisters, Susan Gaines of Rensselaer and Sally Dobson (Earl) of Rensselaer. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Jasper County Fair Association, 2671 W. Clark Street, Rensselaer, IN 47978.
