Nickolas Steinick

Nickolas Eric Steinick, 35, passed away on June 5, 2023 in Des Moines. He was born in Des Moines on February 15, 1988 to Eric and Stacie (Strauss) Steinick.

Nick Graduated from Southeast Polk High School in 2006. He had a passion for music like none other and was both a talented and inspirational musician. He traveled all over the country playing shows with his friends, and also started a number of bands within the local music scene. He loved to enjoy an ice-cold Mountain Dew, and raid on Everquest, a game he religiously played since he was in the 7th grade. Nick lived a very passionate life, he held his morals and values close. Being Straight Edge, he withheld from any form of drugs or alcohol. He was a Black belt in Judo, and taught classes at the Des Moines Judo & Sambo Academy.

Nick is survived by his lifelong partner, Sam Majewski; sister, Emma Steinick; father, Eric Steinick; mother Stacie Steinick, step father, Dave Wiederin; brothers, Cooper Wiederin and Carter Wiederin; grandmothers, Susan Steinick and Karen Quirk; grandfather, William Strauss and fur family, Birdflesh and Six.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, LaVerne Steinick.

Services will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 1:00 p.m., at Hamilton’s on Westown Parkway, 3601 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, Iowa. Family will greet visitors from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will follow services at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, 1 NE 60th Ave., Des Moines.

Memorial contributions may be directed to family in loving memory of Nick.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com.

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