Scott Paul Stegman, 56, died Sunday, April 25, 2021 at his home in
Holcomb, Kansas. He was born December 17, 1964 in Garden City, Kansas
the son of Julius & Alice (Frick) Stegman.
Scott grew up in Holcomb where he graduated from Holcomb High
School in 1983. He then attended and graduated from Garden City
Community College in 1985. On August 10, 1985, he married Lisa Jalayne
Roth in Garden City, Kansas. They moved to Wichita, Kansas where Scott
attended and graduated from Kansas Neuman College in 1988. He worked
for one year as an electrical engineer at Boeing, having the opportunity
to work on Air Force One. Scott then decided to pursue a career in
education. He worked for ten years as a physical education teacher at
Griffith Elementary and South Hillside Elementary in Wichita. In 1999,
Scott and his family moved back to Holcomb. He has worked for USD 363
as a high school computer teacher and later as an elementary computer
teacher at Wiley Elementary and Holcomb Elementary. Having a love of
sports, Scott has also served as the Holcomb Middle School basketball
coach, Holcomb High School Assistant and head basketball coach, the
Girls high school golf coach in which his team placed first in state in
2011, Assistant high school baseball coach, and assistant boys golf
coach.
Scott was a member of St. Dominic Catholic Church in Garden City;
the Knights of Columbus, the Kansas Coach’s Association, and volunteered
his time serving Meals On Wheels. He hobbies include sports, coaching,
playing cards, camping, BBQ, golfing, and loved to spend time with his
family especially his granddaughter.
Survivors include his wife Lisa Stegman of the home; three children
Matthew & wife Jessica Stegman of Holcomb, Kansas, Amy &
husband Jace Larsen of Durham, Maine; and Brandon Stegman of Manhattan,
Kansas; a granddaughter Carlee Stegman; three brothers Allen Stegman of
Holcomb, Kansas; Greg Stegman of Wellington Florida, and Mike & wife
Jody Stegman of Scott City, Kansas; a sister Diane Florio of Newton,
New Jersey; his mother-in-law LaVaughn Roth of Holcomb, Kansas; four
brothers-in-law Jeff & wife Julie Roth, Rich & wife Karen Roth,
Todd & wife Karie Roth, and Troy Roth all of Holcomb, Kansas; and
many nieces and nephews. Scott is preceded in death by his parents; his
father-in-law Donald Roth; and a brother-in-law Randy Roth.
A Vigil service and Rosary will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Friday,
April 30, 2021 at St. Dominic Catholic Church in Garden City. Funeral
Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 also at St.
Dominic Catholic Church in Garden City with Rev. Warren Stecklein as
Celebrant. The funeral Mass may also be viewed on Facebook Live on the
Garnand Funeral Home Facebook page. Burial will follow at Valley View
Cemetery in Garden City. Friends may call from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
on Thursday and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday all at Garnand
Funeral Home in Garden City. The family suggests memorials given to St.
Dominic Catholic Church or to the American Cancer Society, both in care
of the funeral home.