Steve Szarkowski, 64, of Chandler AZ, was born in Jamestown, ND on Oct 9, 1954 to Jim and Yvonne Szarkowski. He graduated from Wimbledon High School in 1972. He graduated from North Dakota State School of Science in Electronic Technology in 1974. He worked at Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids Iowa until 1984 when he moved to the Phoenix Arizona area and worked for Motorola and other technology companies in the Phoenix area. He was an electrical engineering graduate of Arizona State University. He died March 25, 2019 due to complications of diabetes.

He is survived by his parents, Jim and Yvonne, Jamestown, brothers Keven, Jamestown, and Doug (Sandy) Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, nieces Abby, Jessica (Jake), Christina (Christopher) Jordan, and Rebecca (Trevor) Haag.

A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Williams Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.