James Michael “Hedge” Steuernagel, 53, of Washington, died April 18, 2015, in the Washington Hospital, following a two-year illness.
He was born August 28, 1961, in Washington, a son of the late Antoinette Calabro.
Mr. Steuernagel attended Trinity High School and worked as a horse trainer.
He loved horses and enjoyed detailing cars.
Mr. Steuernagel was Christian by faith.
Surviving are two daughters, Melissa Moeller (Cliff) and Carlie Steuernagel, both of Washington; three brothers, Wilfred, John and David; four sisters, Mary, Sue, Mickie and Kathy; and two grandchildren, Preston and Miyah.
Deceased are two sisters, Patty Cloud and Kathleen Steuernagel.
At the request of the deceased, there will be no public viewing or service. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of the funeral home or at FuneralBill.com. William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, is handling arrangements.