Steven Bartel, 82, of Whiting, New Jersey, passed away on October 9, 2024. He was born on February 20, 1942. Steven was a kind-hearted man who always had a smile on his face and a joke to share. He was known for his love of gardening and could often be found tending to his flowers and vegetables. Steven had a passion for helping others and spent much of his life volunteering at the local community center. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Rest in peace, Steven.