Steven Grant Black Jr

January 18, 1978 - July 29, 2017

Steven Grant Black, Jr. passed away July 29, 2017 at home in Orem, Utah in the arms of his wife Carmen. He was born on January 18, 1978 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Steven Grant Black, Sr. and Deborah Christiansen. He married his soulmate Carmen on June 30, 2015. Their two years together were the happiest years of their lives. He held many jobs and acquired many skills over the years. He was happiest when he was outdoors camping, fishing and enjoying nature. He was loved and respected by his family and friends. He is survived by his wife Carmen Black of Orem; daughter Tabitha, Heber City; parents Steven and Tina Black, Heber City; mother Deborah Christiansen, Nebraska; grandmother Rayma Black, Salt Lake City; sisters Heather (Brian) Day, central Utah, Kaori (Cory) Powers, Evanston, Wyoming, Tiffany (Pat) Mosure, Henefer, Utah, and Kristina (Jeff) Austin, Germany; mother- and father-in-law Steve and Penny Thomas; stepchildren Tacy, Collin, Kaitlin, and Connor Maloy, Orem; and his beloved cat Bear. A graveside service will be held Friday, August 4, 2017 at 11:00 am at the Heber Cemetery, 680 North 550 East, Heber City, Utah. A lunch will be served after the service. Funeral Directors: Utah Valley Mortuary.