Obituary for Sylvain F. Biltz Jr.

Steve Biltz, 89, of Payson, passed away April 11, 2014. He was born Dec. 25, 1924 in Kansas City, Mo. to Imogene and Sylvain F. Biltz Sr.
Mr. Biltz is survived by a daughter, Kenyon Biltz of Phoenix; stepdaughter, Pam Latham of Texas; eight grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Steve served his country as a pilot in the U.S. Navy. He retired as a Lieutenant Commander.
Upon retirement, Steve began manufacturing golf clubs specializing in woods. He was an innovator, holding a patent on field adjustable woods.
Steve was an active bowler in Payson and enjoyed painting, sewing and crossword puzzles.
Services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, May 2 at St. Maria Goretti Church in Scottsdale, with a military service at Phoenix National Memorial Cemetery at 1:15 p.m., Friday, May 2.