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Steve Jiles Menard Sr., 63, of Orange, passed away on June 12, at his residence.

Funeral services will be Saturday, June 14, at 2:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Pastor David Clark of Faith Tabernacle in Hillister. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Orange, on July 14, 1950, he was the son of Alfred Andrew Menard, Jr. and Bonnie Virginia (Jackson) Kelly. Steve was a painter, and later he sold life insurance. He was also a member of Faith Tabernacle in Hillister. Steve loved hunting and enjoyed spending time with his dogs, but mostly his family.

He was preceded in death by his father, and his step-father, Al Kelly.

He is survived by his wife Claudette Menard of Orange; mother, Bonnie Virginia Kelly; daughter, Betty Jo Green and husband, Brad; sons, Steve Menard Jr. and wife, Stacy, and Andrew Menard and wife, Kristin, all of Orange; grandchildren, Jordan Hays, Dean Hays, Claudia Hays, Amberlyn Woodcock, Sydnee Menard, Sadie Menard; and great-grandchild, Hayden Hays.