BIRTCIEL, Steven (Birt)

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona - 04/29/2005 Steven "Birt" Birtciel died April 23, 2005. Birt was born Nov. 11, 1960 in Baudette, Minn. He worked in sales and has been a high school football announcer for the last six years on both TV and radio. He was loved by everyone close to him and will be dearly missed. He was preceded in death by his dad Dennis Birtciel. He is survived by his wife of 26 years Sherree; daughter Sabrina Tisher; sons Steven Matthew, Scott; grandchildren Elijah Tisher and Emily and Ethan Birtciel; his mother Lola Birtciel; and sister Kelly Harper. Funeral services will be held at 7:30 a.m. April 29 at Desert Hills Chapel, 6500 E. Bell Road in Scottsdale, (480) 991-5800. Burial will be at the UA Memorial Center. Donations to benefit the Birtciel family can be made to Compass Bank, acct number: 2505085216.