Richard Steimel Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Steimel of East Islip, New York, born in Flushing, New York, who passed away on July 10, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Steimel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Richard leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Richard may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Mary Patricia Steimel; his children, Kerry, Richard Youngberg and Karen Steimel; and his grandchildren, Kasy, Ryann and Josh.
Visitation was held on Sunday, July 13th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, July 14th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. (200 E Main St, East Islip, NY 11730). A funeral service was held on Sunday, July 13th 2025 at 6:30 PM and on Monday, July 14th 2025 at 9:30 AM.