Stephen "Steve" Anthony Turner

August 26, 1952 - September 16, 2017

Stephen "Steve" Anthony Turner, age 65 of Millville, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon, September 16, 2017, at South Jersey Extended Care, Bridgeton after an extended illness. Born in Bridgeton and raised in Millville to the late Stephen A. Turner, Sr. and Mary (Schwegel), Steve attended Millville High School and worked for many different companies over the years. He retired after working as a maintenance worker at Leone Industries in Bridgeton for 11 years. When Steve was younger, he played the guitar in a local rock band called "The Sound Masters". They played at countless weddings, parties, and other special events over the years, and even played after movies at the Levoy Theater in Millville. Steve was an avid outdoorsman, and loved fishing every Sunday. He also enjoyed playing both his guitar and video games as well. He was the ultimate Eagles fan, and also enjoyed watching those "Silly Phillies". Most of all, Steve treasured the time that he was able to share with his family and friends, especially his nephews. Steve is survived by his son, Stephen F. Turner of Vineland; sister Kathy Turner of Vineland; brother Danny Turner of Dividing Creek; and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two sisters, Toni Turner and Sherry Chiola; and one brother, Clark Turner. A Memorial Service will be conducted on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Christy Funeral Home, 11 W. Broad Street, Millville. Family and friends are invited to call from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Memories and expressions of sympathy for Stephen A. Turner may be shared on the Obituary Tribute Wall at: www.christyfuneralservice.com.