Steve Gavigan passed away peacefully on April 22, 2018, at the age of 63. He was born in Tacoma on Aug. 5, 1954, to John and Marion Gavigan and has been an Oak Harbor resident since 1980.

Steve was a loving father, hard worker, and great friend to many. He owned Hizzoners Deli in Oak Harbor, and most recently worked for All Island Pest Control servicing the south end of Whidbey Island. He loved all things that involved sports and ran his own fantasy football league. The memory of Steve will live on through the many friends he has accumulated over the years he has spent working in customer service.

Steve was preceded in death by his parents, his son Sean and his grandson Michael. He is survived by his sister Janet (Jeanne), his daughter Karissa (Jim), their two children Julie and Kate, and his daughter Kristi (Will).

Services were held for Steve on April 28 at the Wallin Funeral Home in Oak Harbor. He was placed with his son and grandson in the Maple Leaf Cemetery.

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