Steven R. Hamel
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October 18, 1957 ~ March 23, 2023 (age 65)
Steven Roy Hamel, 65, the son of Roy Junior Hamel and Dorothy Mae (LeDuc) Hamel, was born October 18, 1957 in Concordia, Kansas and passed away on March 23, 2023 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Lincoln, NE.
Steve attended school in Clyde, KS, graduating from Clyde High School. He received respiratory training and later graduated as a registered respiratory therapist.
In Steve’s early years, he was an auto mechanic, truck driver, and also received training as an EMT, working in Clay County. He later worked as a respiratory therapist in southeast Kansas and in other locations and later for 13 years in Colby, KS. In recent years, he moved to Belleville, Kansas.
Steve served with the National Guard. He then enlisted with the U. S. Army for three years and later served with the Army Reserves for nearly 17 years.
He was united in marriage to Elizabeth Marie Ulbrich and to this union were born Khyla, Parker, and Austin. They were later divorced.
Steve was a member of the Republican Valley Muzzle Loaders Association. He enjoyed the black powder events, bowling, and buying and selling/bartering goods for himself and others.
He was preceded in death by his mother Dorothy (LeDuc) Hamel.
Steve is survived by his children Khyla Hamel of Belleville, Kansas, Parker Hamel and Austin Hamel, both of Colby, Kansas; his father Roy J. Hamel of Clifton, KS; siblings David W. Hamel of Beaumont, TX, Brenda J. Andersen of Belleville, KS, Linda Hamel of Shawnee, KS, Cynthia A. Taylor of Shawnee, KS; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends.
Memorials are suggested to the Steven R. Hamel Memorial Fund and may be directed to the family.
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Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, 1322 19th ST., Belleville, KS is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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