L. Steve Chouinard

L. Steve Chouinard, 72, of St. Croix Falls, Eureka Township, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014 at his residence with his loving family at his side.  Steve was born on August 4, 1942 in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin the son of Violet (Trombley) and Emery Chouinard.

Steve attended school in the St. Croix Falls area.  He married Linda MacLennan on September 26, 1969 and together raised their 3 children in the Eureka area.  Steve co-owned and operated a very successful business; Eureka House Movers with Donald Erickson.  He also was very successful in his crane service.  He enjoyed hunting, vintage automobile restoration and enjoyed his family and friends.  He served in the United States Army from 1959-1962.

Steve leaves to celebrate his memory: wife, Linda Chouinard, St. Croix Falls, WI; children: John Chouinard, St. Croix Falls; Deanna (Tony) Meyer, St. Croix Falls, Lisa Chouinard, St. Paul; grandchildren: Danae Meyer, Alexa Meyer, Angie Meyer, Amanda Meyer, Katelynn Meyer and Stevie Meier, great grandson, Nash Meyer-Kletchka, great granddaughter, Ovie Ella Meyer, brother, Bart Chouinard and sister, Angie Simmons and other loving family and friends.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Violet and Emery Chouinard, brothers, Howard and Richard Chouinard.

The funeral service for Steve will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at the Kolstad Family Funeral Home in Centuria.  Steve’s family will greet visitors at the funeral home beginning at 10:00 A.M.

He will be laid to rest at the Wolf Creek Cemetery in Sterling Township, Polk County, Wisconsin following the service.  Steve’s family invites their guests to join them for lunch and fellowship at the Wolf Creek United Methodist Church following the cemetery service.

The Kolstad Family Funeral Home of Centuria has been entrusted with arrangements.