Steve Oelrich till his demise on September 16, 2024, devoted
majority of his life in the service of people as a public servant, a cop, and
politician aged 78. Steve Oelrich commonly known as Oelrich made his debut on
September 29, 1945, in Pensacola, Florida in the United States where he served
the society in various fields including being an ensuring public servant as a
sheriff and a state senator.
Steve Oelrich entered the law enforcement agencies and gained fame
as the Sheriff of the Alachua County in Florida and served at this capacity
from 1992 to 2006. Steve Oelrich was a very strict sheriff, with a lot of responsibility
for realizing law and order in the particular area. Steve Oelrich's service lasted a decade
and in his leadership period, the following efficiencies which enhanced public
order and relations were accomplished.
But in 2006, Steve Oelrich left the world of journalism for
politics, joining the Republican party to become a member of the Florida
Senate. Steve Oelrich was a member of the 14th district and he was in the post up to 2012.
Of particular interest to the present study, as a state senator Steve Oelrich served
on committees addressing a number of legislative areas, including criminal
justice, legal and safety affairs, and transportation and economic development.
During Steve Oelrich's tenure at the house he was instrumental in formulation of local
legislation and was perceived by his peers as practical down to earth leader.
In his personal life, which is very little is known, Steve Oelrich’s happiness and sorrow are indicated. Steve Oelrich got married twice, to Rose
Mary Treadway having three sons. Steve Oelrich was survived by three sons, all of whom
grew up to become prominent sons of the region, one of them, Nick, who however,
died a young man. Steve Oelrich has one business person as a son named Ivan from
Gainesville, and the other son Kenneth who was a U. S. Marine Corps Sergeant in
the past is also a student of Jacksonville University. Steve Oelrich later wedded to
Cynthia Jones Steinemann who is still alive.
It is hope that this testimony to Steve Oelrich’s service
and leadership and dedication to his community. Steve Oelrich's death is a sad lose to the
people who knew him both formally and informally. He will be remembered through
his work in law enforcement as well as the Florida Senate.
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