Steven Juarez Jr.'s Obituary
Steven Juarez Jr., 51, of Colton, California, passed away on February 27, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on March 31, 1974, in Loma Linda, California, to Mary Juarez and Steven Juarez Sr. Stevie attended McKinley Elementary School, Colton Middle School, and Colton High School before continuing his education at San Bernardino Valley College. He dedicated part of his career to working at UQ Edgemont, where he supported and taught life skills to adults with disabilities. He also worked in technology and in the solar panel industry. Stevie had many passions and talents. He loved programming, barbequing, DJing, and anything related to music. Known as an incredible host, he loved bringing people together and creating joyful moments. Stevie was the type of person who would help anyone in need and was always looking for ways to make others’ lives better. A natural entertainer, he could always get a crowd going—often showing off his famous splits to everyone’s delight. He was also a huge sports fan and could often be found with a game on. Stevie is survived by his partner, Star; his father, Steven Juarez Sr.; his siblings, Sheila and
Michael; and his daughter, Stephanie. He is also survived by his godson, Andy; his nieces, Maleah and Kayliana; his nephews, Derek and Isaac; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins, and countless friends who will deeply miss him.
A Celebration of Life will be held on March 27, 2026.
"I just want to be remembered as someone who played the game the right way." — Barry Bonds
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