Stephen "Steve" Leon Nutter

June 16, 1958 - August 03, 2021

Steve Nutter

Stephen "Steve" Leon Nutter 63, passed away August 3, 2021, from complications of COVID, at his Sedan, Kansas home.  Born June 16, 1958, at Coffeyville Hospital to Gary and Beverly (Wade) Nutter.

Steve spent his formative years in Chautauqua & Montgomery Counties Kansas.  His teenage years in Parsons, Ks.  He graduated Parsons High School in 1976 and Emporia State University in 1978.  His early career was spent working in Emporia, Ks before his move to Topeka, Ks.  He dedicated 35 years to working in the beverage industry for Jayhawk and Crown Distribution.

Family and friends looked forward to his culinary masterpieces on his Traeger grill.  Steve enjoyed baseball, fishing, golf tournaments, Chiefs football, KC Royals, KU Jayhawks, and showing up his brothers David and Billy at poker on holidays.  He married Marilyn Lentz December 11, 2002 in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.

Steve was a loving patient Dad to Kristen, Natalie & Johna.  And able to tolerate anything his wife Marilyn sent his way.

He was preceded in death by his parents Gary & Bev (Wade) Nutter and infant daughter Kimberly.

He is survived by his wife Marilyn Lentz.  Daughters Kristen (Dave) Duncan, Natalie (Troy) Pearson, and Johna Lentz.  Precious grandsons Dillon & Kyle Duncan.  Brothers Dave (Ann) Nutter, and Billy (Lorie) Nutter.

A Celebration of Life will be held on September 18, 2021, 1:00 - 3:00 pm at Sherwood Lake Club House 6910 SW Fountaindale Topeka, Ks 66614.  Interment will be at a later date at Peru Cemetery Peru, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be sent to Sedan High School Baseball, 416 East Elm Sedan, Kansas 67361.