Steve Guajardo went to live with the Lord Oct. 6, 2022.
Steve was born June 13, 1932, in Georgetown, to Esteban and Aurora Melendez Guajardo.
Steve was a retired Taylor High School teacher where he taught Coordinated Vocation Academic Education.
Steve attended Southwest Texas State University at San Marcos and the University of Texas at Austin. He also attended trade schools to learn bookkeeping and working on heating and air conditioning at Capital City Trade and Technical school in Austin.
Steve served in the U.S. Army as a squad leader, with the 45th anti-aircraft unit attached to the Army First Division. While serving in the army, Steve was stationed through Europe.
Preceding him in death was wife, Augustina Basulto Guajardo; and daughter, Tina Guajardo Blain. Also preceding him in death were three sisters, Lola Garcia, Helen Vera and Louisa Hernandez; and brothers, Jesse, Joe, Aaron, and Eliseo Guajardo.
Steve is survived by daughter, Margaret and her husband Kevin McLellan; son, Steven Guajardo III; granddaughters, Stephanie and her husband Darren Albrecht, and Alexandra McLellan.
The family welcomed friends for a visitation to honor Steve’s life Tuesday, Oct. 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Cook-Walden/Davis Funeral Home, 2900 Williams Drive in Georgetown.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 10 a.m. at Cook-Walden/Davis Funeral Home with a burial at Guadalupe Cemetery following the service.
