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Steve Filip

March 16, 1956 — September 9, 2025

Steve Filip, 69 years old of Waterford, WI passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born March 16, 1956 to the late Istvan and Irma (Majczan) Filip in Hungary. On July 15, 1978, Steve was united in marriage with Laura DeGrave and together, they made their home in Waterford. He worked at the Racine Water Department and spent his downtime outside perfecting his garden.

Survivors include, his wife of of 47 years, Laura Filip; son, Joe (Laura) Filip; daughter, Liz (Matt) Callies; granddaughters, Mackenzie and Taylor Filip, Madison, Mallory, and Maci Callies; sister, Irma Filip; and niece, Amalia Kinga Serfecz. Along with his parents, Steve was preceded in death by his son, Steven William Filip; mother and father-in-law, Wilbur and Ruth DeGrave; and brother-in-law, William DeGrave. Steve is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

The Filip Family would like to extend a thank you to Zilber Family Hospice, Dr. Syed Haider, Dr. Alec Srivastiva, and the Kansasville Fire Department for their outstanding care.

Visitation will be held from 9:30AM until 12:15PM Friday, September 12, 2025 at the COTTON EXCHANGE, 345 Hickory Hollow Rd. Waterford, WI 53185 with a funeral service to follow at 12:30PM. Interment to immediately follow in Yorkville Cemetery, Union Grove, WI.

Mealy-Stencel Funeral Home is proudly serving the Filip family.

  • Mealy-Stencel Funeral Home
  • 225 W. Main Street Waterford, WI 53185
  • 262-534-2233
  • www.stencelfh.com
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