Stephen P. "Steve: Corcoran

April 26, 2016 - December 14, 2016

Stephen P. “Steve” Corcoran, 64, of Lakewood, NY and formerly of Las Vegas, NV passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at his residence. Steve was born April 26, 1952 in Jamestown, NY the son of the late Clarence E. Corcoran Jr. and Betty “Jeannie” Veitz Corcoran of Jamestown, N.Y. He graduated from Southwestern High School in 1970. Following high school he served several years in the U.S Air Force during the Vietnam Era. Steve earned several degrees while in the service. He also worked as a security guard and received an award as a sharp shooter. Steve was employed as a Lakewood Police Officer for many years. He worked as a security guard for Jean Prison in Carson City, NV and also as security for Silver Slipper Casino, Las Vegas, NV. He also worked as a Field Investigator for the Security Division in the State of Nevada for eighteen years and retired from there in 2005. Steve was a member of the American Legion Post# 1286 and Lakewood Rod and Gun Club. He was a car enthusiast and owned many cars over the years. He and his father shared the passion of motorcycles and he owned several motorcycles over the years. He loved antiques and enjoyed going out antiquing. Steve enjoyed going to the movies and watching them at home his favorites were Western movies. He will be remembered for being a caring and compassionate man. In addition to his mother, he is survived by a companion, Jeanine Marsowicz of Erie, PA, a son, Stephen E. Corcoran, a daughter, Cristy (Adrian) Stephens of Nevada; one brother, Larry (Donna) Poole of Terra Haute, IN; a sister, Sandy Corcoran (Angelo Rivera) of Jamestown, one niece, Stephanie (Christopher) Miraglia and their children Alec Overfield and Kyle Miraglia of Celoron, N.Y.; two grandchildren, Bailey and Brendan Stephens of Nevada; four nephews of Indiana and many cousins. Family and friends may call at Powers, Present & Sixbey Funeral Home, 316 East Fifth Street, Jamestown, NY on Sunday 2:00 – 4:00PM and 6:00 – 8:00 PM. A service will be held on Monday at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Inurnment will be in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, NY. Memorials contributions may be made to Chautauqua Region Multiple Sclerosis Society, 335 E. 3rd Street, Jamestown, NY 14701. His sister Sandy with whom he was close to battles with Multiple Sclerosis. To light a candle or to send condolences to Steve’s family please visit www.presentsixbeyfuneral.com