Steven “Steve” Scott Pribyl, 67, of Keokuk, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at River Hills Village in Keokuk, Iowa.

Steve was born on February 6, 1959, in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Hubert George and Marjorie Ann (Hartley) Pribyl. He graduated from Keokuk High School in 1978 and was a devout Catholic and a member of All Saints Parish in Keokuk. An icon of Keokuk, Steve was well-known throughout the community and was a member of many groups and organizations including The Lake Cooper Investment Club, past officer of the Knights of Columbus, past officer of the Elks, past officer of the Sons of the American Legion, the Yacht Club, Southside, and Ducks Unlimited. Steve had a good heart and was always willing to help others. He was an avid reader, serving on the Keokuk Public Library Board and assisting in genealogy. In his younger years, Steve was a terrific bowler, participating in several leagues. In his personal time, he enjoyed going for coffee with his breakfast group, watching the river and cutting wood with his brother Mike. Being out in nature was a favorite pastime for Steve. He loved his family deeply, taking care of his mother for years and becoming godfather to his three nieces and nephews.

Steve is survived by his sister-in-law Lisa Pribyl of Keokuk, nephew Trent (Beth) Pribyl of Glenwood, Minnesota, two nieces: Kayla (Elliot) Brown of St. Louis, Missouri, and Amy (Jeremy) Mefford of Quincy, Illinois; and four great-nieces and nephews: Braden and Thea Pribyl and Josephine and Teddy Brown.

Steve in preceded in death by his parents and his brother Mike Pribyl.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at All Saints Catholic Church in Keokuk, with burial to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Keokuk. Visitation will be held from 9 am to 11 am on Saturday, September 19, at DeJong-Printy Funeral Home in Keokuk, with a procession to the church for mass directly following.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Keokuk Public Library or All Saints Catholic Church for their stained glass window restoration.

DeJong-Printy Funeral Home of Keokuk is in charge of arrangements.