Connie Steeger

PORTAGE – Connie Steeger, age 72, of Saddle Ridge, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Unity Point Meriter Hospital in Madison.

Connie was born on February 14, 1950, in Madison, the daughter of Monte and Virginia (Krachey) Fillbach. She married Daniel Steeger on April 9, 1983.  Connie was a member of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Portage.

She is survived by her husband, Dan; their sons, Joe Steeger and Ben (Megan) Steeger;  six grandchildren;  her sisters and brother, Marsha Moyes, Linda (Dan) Phetteplace and Richard (Kathy) Fillbach;  other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents.  

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Portage, with Fr. Gary Krahenbuhl presiding. Inurnment will follow in St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church.

The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff of Meriter Hospital for their excellent care.

Donations may be made to St. Mary Catholic School, 315 W. Cook St., Portage, WI 53901.

Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home in Portage  is assisting the family.