Steven Romaine Apeles

Steven Romaine Apeles passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning of January 10, 2026. He is survived by his children, Kyla Apeles, Brandon Apeles, and Mason Apeles, who were his greatest pride and will carry his memory forward.

Steven was a deeply intelligent and curious individual whose brilliance showed in the way he approached the world. He had an inventive mind and a natural ability to learn, build, and create.

Those who knew Steven remember his remarkable ingenuity and playful curiosity. He delighted in exploring the world, learning new skills, and bringing joy to those around him. His warmth, energy, and engaging personality left a lasting impression on everyone who met him.

A celebration of Steven’s life is planned for July 2026 at Larrabee State Park. Additional details will be shared closer to the date. Please check back here for updates.