Steven R. Guptill, age 73, of Monroe, died at home with his family by his side on Thursday, January 30, 2025 following a courageous battle with COPD. Steve was born on June 29, 1951 in Monroe, the son of Vernon Jr. and Lillian (Faith) Guptill. He graduated from Brodhead High School in 1970 and was united in marriage to Nancy Kubly on October 20, 1973 at the First Baptist Church in Monroe. Steve worked at various jobs in Monroe, predominantly Marty Ripp Chevrolet and St. Clare Hospital.
He was a former member of First Baptist Church in Monroe. Steve was a fan of 80’s music, enjoyed following the news, was an avid Wisconsin sports fan, and enjoyed all things aviation. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great-granddaughter.
He will be dearly missed by his “one and only “ of 51 years, Nancy Guptill of Monroe; his son, Josh Guptill Sr. of Benton, WI; his daughter, Nicole (Jeremy) Bisbee of Brodhead; five grandchildren, Ben (Renee) Guptill, Cyan Guptill, Alex Bisbee, Sienna Guptill, Joshua Guptill Jr.; great granddaughter, Ellie; a sister, Doreen (Roger) Bauman; one niece, and two nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Greg Guptill.
A celebration of Steve’s life will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., at the NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, Monroe, with Pastor Matthew Spoonhour officiating. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Saturday, February 8, from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. A memorial fund will be established in Steve’s name. Condolences may be shared at www.newcomerfuneralhome.net