Steven Buehler

Steven Craig Buehler, age 72, passed away October 31, 2026. Steve was born August 19, 1954 in Spokane, Washington to Herb and Evelyn Buehler. Steve graduated from Shadle Park High School in 1972. He followed in his father's footsteps and became an electrician and in 1975 he went to Fairbanks, Alaska and began working on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Project. Then he went to the Tri Cities to work on the Hanford Projects. In 1977, while in the Tri Cities, he was severely injured in a motorcycle accident. Upon recovery he was able to return to work but had to specialize his abilities in the electrical industry because of his handicaps from the accident.
Steve is survived by his brother (a fellow electrician) Randy and his wife Gerrie; nieces Michelle Buehler (electrician), Angelique and her husband Andy Waldron, and Denette Buehler (electrician); as well as 4 grandnieces and nephews: Bree & Cole Waldron, and Lexie & Javin Repp (Michelle's kids).
Steve was preceded in death by his parents Herb and Evelyn Buehler.
Steve was a lifelong member of the I.B.E.W. Local 73, as have been his family members. He was a big guy with a big heart. Rest easy Brother.
Memorial contributions can be made in Steve's name to the Shriners in Spokane.