Steve was born 29 December 1965 and died 14 January 2012 aged 46 years after being diagnosed in October 2010. He was a wonderful husband and devoted father to Claire and Sarah. Family was important to Steve and many happy memories will live within his family and friends. His passion was Derby County football club, and joy at walking his dogs; Bailey and Polo. He had worked for Rolls Royce in Derby for over thirteen years and was a hardworker, and loyal colleague and friend to many people. He will always be remembered by his cheeky laugh, funny jokes, and twinkling eyes. He will remain in our hearts forever.