Ralph Steven "Steve" Michalski Jr., 67, of West Terre Haute, Indiana passed away peacefully August 16, 2024, in his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 21, 1957 to the late Ralph Steven Michalski Sr., and Catherine Michalski (Wright). Steve attended Rogers High School and IVCC Community College. Steve was an Amateur Radio Educator, helping students communicate with Astronauts on the International Space Station, he also enjoyed fishing, hunting, and storm chasing in his spare time. He had his pilots license and logged numerous flying hours. Steve loved and enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

Steve is survived by his sister Jennifer (Steven Buck) Corzine-Michalski of Toledo, Ohio and brother David (Pam) Michalski of Toledo, Ohio, along with his daughters Tiffany (Jay) Shope of Forest, Ohio, and Charlotte Michalski of Gaston, South Carolina and his son Andrew (Angel) Michalski of Summerville, South Carolina, along with 8 Grandchildren.