Steve, the second youngest of eleven children, was raised on the Southside of Chicago. He graduated from Chicago Vocational High School in 1957. After graduation, he went to work for the Wisconsin Steel Works, where he worked for twenty-one years. In June of 1963, Steve was drafted into the Army. He spent two years in Germany as a radio Teletype Operator. After being discharged from the Army, Steve married Carman Suarez. They raised three children and eventually retired to Las Vegas, Nevada. Steve has always been an avid reader. South Deering is his first book.
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