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Garrett David Steger
Garrett David Steger, 44, of Bradenton and formerly of Bradenton Beach, died Sept. 9.
He was born Sept. 28, 1980, in Bradenton to Michele Steger and the late David Steger.
He grew up on Anna Maria Island in Bradenton Beach, where he loved fishing and surfing. He was a mechanic and welder.
He fought a brave battle against M.S.
He was dearly loved and will be missed by all.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Mr. Steger is survived by his son, Bryce; mother Michele; sister Shauna; nephew Landen; niece Kaylie; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.