Steven Anthony Fronimos

Steven Anthony "Steve" Fronimos was born to James Edward and Bertha Verona (Collins) Fronimos on September 9, 1954 at Torrance, CA and departed this life in Walters, OK on June 1, 2014 at the age of 59 years, 8 months and 23 days. Steve grew up in California and as a young man worked for Sunkist Lemons. Upon graduating from high school in 1974 he joined the U.S. Army, serving his country honorably at Ft. Ord, Ft. Sill, Ft. Hood, was stationed in Germany, Ft. Leavenworth and Vandenberg Air Force Base. He married Kathy Goss on November 3, 1977 at Wichita Falls, TX and to the union 2 children were born. After 10 years of service to country Steve moved his family to Walters in December of 1985. He has been employed by the City of Walters Street Department as a heavy equipment operator since the early part of 1986. He enjoyed racing, fishing, working on cars, riding his motorcycle and spoiling the grandkids. Steve had served 4 years with the Army Reserve and had also served on the Walters Volunteer Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 sisters, Darlene and Judy. Survivors include his wife, Kathy, of the home; a daughter, Sherry Dumolien and husband Craig of Gardner, KS; a son, Jimmy Fronimos and wife Stacy of Walters; a brother, Jim Fronimos and wife Dee of Astoria, OR; 3 grandchildren, Braden Dumolien, Grace Dumolien and Preston Fronimos; other relatives and many friends.