Steven Minahan
February 25, 2010
DANVERS—Steven E. Minahan, 54, died Thursday, February 25, 2010 in Brigham & Women’s Hospital, after a brief illness, with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Kathy (Pennell) Minahan, with whom he shared nearly 30 years of marriage. Born in Beverly on June 19, 1955, he was the son of Jeanne Minahan of Danvers and the late Edward F. Minahan. He was raised and educated in Danvers and was a graduate of Danvers High School, Class of 1973 as well as the Wentworth Institute of Technology. Steve was an accomplished master electrician and for many years owned and operated B&M Electric. A lifelong Danvers resident, he was a member of the Polish Club in Danvers. Steve was one of a kind. He loved life and was a great friend to all. He used to be an avid skier but more recently his favorite past-time was boating. He also loved taking vacations with his family. He was a great husband, father, son, brother, and most of all a great friend. He will truly be missed by all. In addition to his wife and mother, he leaves two daughters, Kristina and Jeannine Minahan, both of Danvers, two sisters, Lisa Burke and her husband John of Georgetown and Kimberly Poce and her husband Andrew of East Bridgewater, his mother-in-law, Patricia Pennell of Danvers, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brother, Scott Minahan. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 10AM in Saint Richard Church, 90 Forest St., Danvers. Burial will follow in Annunciation Cemetery, Danvers. Visiting hours are Monday from 4-8PM in C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers Square. In lieu of flowers, donations in Steve’s name may be made to the charity of your choice. www.LyonsFuneral.com.
Dear Jeanne, There are no words strong enough to express how sorry I am for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family. May God keep you in his embrace and give you strength.
Kathy, My heart goes out to you and your daughters. Hang in there. LOVE is stronger than death. God Bless, Kim
To Kim and the entire Minahan Family, My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of loss. May Steve rest in peace. My deepest sympathies, Kathy O’Connor
Kathy, I am very sorry for your loss. You, your family, and your husband are in my thoughts and prayers, Eric
To The Minahan Family, Kathy, I’m so sorry about the loss of your husband. I will keep you all in my prayers and if you need anything let us know. Take care of yourself and the girls. Danielle McNally Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Ekg Dept.
Dear Lisa and John and family, Tony and I are truly sorry for your loss. Please extend our thoughts and prayer to his family. We are in Florida and we will be seeing you when we come home. Our thoughts and prayer are with you all, Ann and tony Conte
Please accept my condolences in the loss of your, son, husband, Dad and friend. I am very sorry for your loss Kathy and hope that all will be well. I just read an email today and unfort. too late to attend any services but I wanted you to know that my thoughts and prayers are with you now. Carol (Cotoia)Gray
My thoughts are with you Kathy.