Steven C. Mackes, age 76, of Berwick passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Berwick on August 11, 1945, he was a son of the late Steven M. and Betty J. (Hess) Mackes. He was a graduate of Berwick High School and served in the US Army from 1964 to 1967 during the Vietnam War. After an honorable discharge, he worked as an electrician, and was the proprietor of Mackes Electric for over 45 years.
Steven was a member of St Cyril and Methodius Church, Berwick. He was a life member of the Ukrainian Club and a member of Knapp Lodge 462 F&AM, Berwick. He was an avid coin collector and spent his free time looking for unusual coins.
Shortly after his discharge from the Army, Steven met the former Linda E. Eisenhauer, who he married in March of 1972. This year they celebrated 50 years together.
In addition to his wife, he will be greatly missed by his sons, Craig Mackes and wife Luna, Colorado; Brian Mackes, Colorado; and Dave Mackes, Berwick; daughters, Rhonda Mackes, Berwick; Stephanie Davis and husband Terry, Berwick. He also leaves behind several grandchildren, including Caleb, Cameron and Jasmine Mackes; Gavin and Wynter Mackes; Hunter Derr, Hailey Derr and Madison Davis; great grandson, Marcel Taylor; and a nephew, Eddie Mackes.
Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Eddie Mackes.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
Heller Funeral Home, LLC is entrusted with arrangements. Online messages of comfort may be sent to condolences@hellerfuneralhomellc.com