Paul Dietrich Stegman of Baltimore, Maryland passed away on September 18, 2021 on his 68th birthday. He was born in Baltimore to Rita (nee Bollinger) Smith and the late Frederick Henry Stegman. Paul was the loving father of Bridget Bowie and her husband Russell and Brittany Burkhardt and her husband Justin; proud grandfather of Owen and Eleanor Bowie and Connor and Kylie Burkhardt; dear brother of Coral McDonnell and her husband Patrick, John Stegman and his wife Mary and Matthew Stegman. He is also survived by his long-time partner, Nelia Torres and his 3 nieces, Samantha, Caitlin and Blythe.

Paul was a well-established self-employed photographer and spent time in New York City where he met and fell in love with Nelia. He also spent his life surrounded by music. He was a member of the cover band Risk, played guitar and sang, a couple of his favorite musical talents were the Beatles and Elvis. Paul was also an animal lover, he was especially fond of dogs and was the best dad to his fur babies, Emmy, Kip and Bonnie. He will be missed by all who knew him.

A Memorial Service will be held at Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center, P.A., 2325 York Road, Timonium, Maryland 21093 on Friday, September 24 beginning at 11 AM. Interment will be private.