NAUGATUCK - Steven Tarnowicz, age 56, of Naugatuck passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at the Vitas Innovative Care Unit of Saint Mary's Hospital on Tuesday, August 27th 2013.
Steven was born December 20th 1956 in Waterbury CT the son of the late Vincent and Jean (Matchett) Tarnowicz. He grew up in Middlebury and proudly served his country with the US Army and was employed as a Tri-axle truck driver for various transportation companies. He was a Harley Davidson and classic car enthusiast and enjoyed working on cars, bikes, and trucks. Most importantly Steven enjoyed spending time with his friends and family.
Among his survivors are his children, Christopher Tarnowicz of Naugatuck, Kimberly Bradley and her husband Sean of Middlebury his former wife, Lisa Tarnowicz of Naugatuck and his grandchildren, Shaylee and Killian Bradley as well as four brothers and four sisters and many nieces and nephews.
Friends and family may visit with Steven's family on Friday, August 30th 2013 from 5 to 7 p.m at Eastside Memorial, "A CASEY FAMILY FUNERAL HOME & TRIBUTE CENTER" 1987 East Main St @ Southmayd Rd Waterbury. Burial with military honors will be held on Friday, September 6th 2013 in Middlebury Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. To extend on-line expressions of sympathy to the family or for additional information kindly visit the funeral home's website at
www.eastsidememorial.com