Steven M. Green – Rochester, MN

Steve Green, 79, of Rochester, MN, died of a heart attack in his home on Wednesday, August 25 ^th , 2021.

Steve was born in Mantorville on the Fourth of July, 1942 to Bernard and Evelyn Green. On February 19 ^th , 1966 he married Cheryl Joy (Riess) Green they lived and raised their family in Rochester, MN until Cheryl passed on September 21 ^st , 2004. Steve worked hard throughout his life as a heating and air conditioning contractor. He owned and operated Steve Green Heating and Air for 38 years.

Steve loved fishing – especially catching walleye, traveling all over the world, boating, old cars, and Johnny Cash. He enjoyed spending time at the lake, and working in his yard and patio – which he kept up with beautiful flowers and shrubs. He loved his profession and serving his customers, and he cherished his family and friends.

Survived by his children – Daniel of Rochester, Melissa (Sterret) of St. Paul, and Darin (Shannon) of Eyota; grandchildren, Drisana of St. Paul, Zachary and Kallon of St. Charles; and his dear friend and companion for the last 8 years Jan Leary. Steve has 3 brothers in Colorado – Dave (Judy), Jon (Betty Kay), and Paul (JoAnn), 2 sisters here in Minnesota – Lynda (Roland) Bennerotte, and Marcy Sorenson. He is preceded in death by his wife, and son Christopher.

The funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 4, 2021 at St. Pius X Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021 in the River Park Chapel and one hour prior to the service on Saturday. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester.

Memorials can be sent to St. Pius X Catholic Church.