Steven Sanasack

Steven Sanasack, age 49, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

A memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the church on Tuesday. Fr. Shawn Polman will celebrate the Mass and inurnment will be at Graceville Consolidated Cemetery.

The service will be livestreamed and recorded and will be viewable at the bottom of this page. 

Steven Eugene Sanasack was born on April 28, 1977, at Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville, MN, to Eugene and Mary (Kleindl) Sanasack. He spent his entire life in the Graceville area, where he cultivated a network of friendships and community ties that enriched the lives of those around him.

Steve was a proud graduate of Clinton-Graceville High School and devoted himself to a successful career in the transportation industry. He worked at Superior Industries, served on Kevin Taffe Farms, and ultimately became an owner/operator of his trucking company. Most recently, he was associated with LeRoy Johnson Trucking/Wayne Transport, where he was respected and valued as an employee and a friend.

In addition to his professional commitments, Steve found joy in the simple pleasures of life, from motorcycle rides and farming to cruising the back roads during his younger years. Above all, he was known for his willingness to help anyone in need, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Steven was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, where he found community and support.

Left to cherish Steve’s memory are his son, Dylan (Bobbi) Sanasack of Beardsley, MN; his parents, Eugene (Mary) Sanasack of Graceville, MN; sister, Sara (Bob) Erdman of Benson, MN; nephew, Tyler (Tera) Erdman of Hancock, MN; and great-nephews: Carsen and Nolan Erdman both of Hancock, MN.

Preceding him in death are his paternal grandparents, Homer and Agnes Sanasack; maternal grandparents, Clarence and Dorothy Kleindl; and uncle and aunt, Kenneth and Nancy Sanasack.