Steven David Wilson

Steve Wilson, 77, of Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant.

Steven David Wilson was born March 12, 1948 in Mt. Pleasant. He was the son of Robert O. and Janet Ruth (Miller) Wilson.

Steve graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School as a member of the Class of 1966. He furthered his education by graduating from Kirkwood Community College and receiving his BA degree from Iowa Wesleyan College.

On July 9, 1966 at the First United Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant, Steve was united in marriage to Joy Bernice Jacobs.

Steve was the Environmental Safety and Health Manger for the former Motorola Corporation of Mt. Pleasant.

Those thankful for sharing in Steve’s life include his wife of 59 years, Joy of Mt. Pleasant; 4 children – Brent (Terri Quartucci) Wilson of Mt. Pleasant, Heather (Brian) Richenberger of St. Louis, MO, Tawny Wilson of New London, IA and Flint (Sarah) Wilson of Mt. Pleasant; a brother – Barry (Linda) Wilson of Cedar Rapids, IA; a sister – Karen Chapman of Noblesville, IN and 9 grandchildren – Riggs (Dr. Sarah Van De Walle) Wilson, Casey (Skyler) Miller, Adam (Leslie) Richenberger, Sean Richenberger, Keira McBeth, Jarrett Wilson, Sydni Wilson, Victoria Wilson and Gabrielle Wilson.

Steve’s parents precede him in death.

A private Celebration of Life will be held by Steve’s family at a later date. Cremation rites have been entrusted to the Kimzey Funeral Home, 213 North Main Street, Mt. Pleasant.

Memorials may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be directed to www.kimzeyfh.com.