It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Steve Nurse, a beloved resident of Ankeny, Iowa. Steve’s departure has left a profound void in the lives of his family, friends, and community members who cherished his kindness, generosity, and unwavering spirit. As we remember his life, we also honor his legacy of love, faith, and service.
Steve Nurse was a dedicated family man and a pillar of the Ankeny community. Known for his warm smile and compassionate nature, he was always willing to lend a helping hand or offer comforting words. Throughout his life, Steve exemplified integrity, humility, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of those around him. His commitment to family, friends, and community made him a cherished figure in Ankeny.
Steve had a passion for outdoor activities such as fishing and gardening, and he enjoyed sharing these hobbies with loved ones. His laughter and cheerful outlook on life brought joy to everyone he encountered. Whether participating in local events or simply spending quality time with family, Steve’s presence was a source of comfort and inspiration.
His family was his greatest treasure, and he took immense pride in supporting and caring for his loved ones. His devotion to his children and grandchildren was evident in all he did, and their memories of his love and guidance will remain forever precious.
In honoring Steve’s life, the community will gather for a series of memorial events. Visitation will be held at Our Lady Immaculate Heart in Ankeny on Monday, May 4th, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with a rosary at 4:30 pm. The funeral mass will take place on Tuesday, May 5th, at 10:30 am, followed by burial and a luncheon to celebrate his life. All services will be held at Our Lady Immaculate Heart, located at 510 East First Street, Ankeny, Iowa 50021.
The funeral arrangements are entrusted to Ankeny and Memorial Services. During this difficult time, we remember Steve as a man of faith, kindness, and community spirit. His legacy will forever live on in the hearts of those he touched.