Stephen P. Ridgway, 66 of Clarks Hill, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 3, 1948, in Lafayette, to the late James and Betty Dowel Ridgway. Steve graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1967 and Purdue University School of Management in 1972. He was the owner operator of Ridgway Construction since 1976. His marriage was to Dawn Haas and she survives. After graduating from High School Steve played Legion Baseball and was very active in the softball association. He enjoyed college basketball, camping and riding horses with his great nephews. Steve was a great man who will be missed by many. Surviving is his wife Dawn, nephews Miles Ridgway, Tony Ridgway, Lorin Robinson, a niece Lorie Shaneyfelt, his great nephews and a great niece. Steve is preceded in death by his parents James and Betty Dowel Ridgway, and two brothers, Larry and Jim Ridgway. Visitation will be form 4:00 pm until the time of the service at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 15 at Soller-Baker West Lafayette Chapel, 1184 Sagamore Parkway, West Lafayette, IN with Rev. Guy Studebaker officiating. Private burial will be at Grandview Cemetery