Steve Schwartz Obituary

STEVE J. SCHWARTZ, 70, of Park Hills, Kentucky, passed away on March 23, 2025. He was born on

August 20, 1954 in Covington, Kentucky to the late Arthur and Julianna (Fritz) Schwartz. Steve was a

graduate of Covington Catholic High School and Northern Kentucky University. He was a long time

accountant for Shillito’s/Shillito-Rike’s/Lazarus Department Store, and later worked for the Internal

Revenue Service. Steve was an amazing uncle that was willing to do just about anything the kids wanted

to do, he taught them all the old games he played when he was growing up, and they loved every

minute of it. Steve’s laugh was infectious. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his

brother, Daniel Schwartz. He is survived by his siblings, Mark Schwartz, Donna (Bernie) Wessels and

Kevin Schwartz, dear friend Chris Schwartz, 5 nephews, 1 niece, 2 great nephews, and 1 great niece.

Honoring his request, services will be private. Memorial contributions are suggested to: Sisters of Notre

Dame, 1601 Dixie Highway, Covington, Kentucky 41011; or Food for the Poor at the link provided below.