Steven A. Warren

YORK- Steven A. Warren, 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on January 4, 1954 in York, he was a son of the late Robert E. and Jean A. (Pressler) Warren. Steve was an all-county football player and 1972 graduate of Central York High School. He proudly went on to study behavioral science and counseling at Kent State University. Steve worked as a County Administrator and Director for the York/Adams Mental Health-Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Program and the York/Adams Drug & Alcohol Commission. He worked tirelessly to care for society’s most vulnerable population and left an immeasurable impact on his community. His work was never about him. It was always about the people his organization served.

Steve was a lifelong avid sports fan, especially of the Phillies and Eagles. Every summer, Steve looked forward to his tradition of vacationing in Bethany Beach, Delaware with his family. He loved his family beyond measure and beamed with pride when sharing stories about his children and grandchildren. Steve’s easy-going personality and sense of humor made him a joy to be around.

Steve is survived by his son, Andy Warren and his wife, Abby; two daughters, Jenny Statella and her husband, Joe and Xiao-Lian Warren; five grandchildren, Aidan, Ashley, Addison, Wylie and Cooper; fiancée, Tracy Ng-Horowitz; brother, James Warren; and his beloved dog, Brody.

A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York with William Gwilt officiating. A viewing will be from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow in Mount Rose Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Four Diamonds Fund at fourdiamonds.org