Howard "Steve"

Hyatt

Howard Stephen Hyatt, 74 passed away peacefully at his home in Wesley Chapel, Florida. He was born in Tennessee on April 22, 1952 to the late Howard Pruitt Hyatt and Joanne Hinson Hyatt.

Steve is survived by the love of his life, his wife Ana C. Senninger.

Sister Deborah Qualls (Jim) and nephew John Qualls of Maryland.

Sister Patricia Campbell of Tennessee and niece Jodie of Virginia.

Cousin Mary Wagster Lunn (Randall) of Tennessee.

Daughter Ronda Hyatt Taylor of Kentucky

Grandchildren Lanina, Marcus, Makayla and Dominic Taylor of Kentucky.

Son-in-law Michael Taylor of Kentucky.

Daughter Honey Hyatt Kosmides (George) and grandson Michael Kosmides of Michigan.

Steve had a great love of country, family, football, golf and the beaches. Steve was always greatful for his faith and his wife’s love that sustained him. He loved Alabama Football, but came to love the Gators after meeting his wife, a Gator. Steve loved conversing with family, friends, co-workers and total strangers. He had a true spirit of compassion and kindness, generous heart, unwavering work ethic, strong moral compass and a willingness to help anyone in need. He had a gift with his character and sense of humor to shed light on any difficult situation. He took pride in being a problem solver and having solutions regardless of the situation.

In his early professional life Steve was a Pharmacist. After moving to Florida in 1993, he spent the last 33 years in the Telecom – IT industry. Steve retired from AT&T in March, 2026. His wife would like to take this opportunity to thank all of his friends and co-workers at AT&T for the support, respect and friendship they gave Steve over the years.

Steve and his wife enjoyed attending golf tournaments, football games and spending time at the beach. They shared many adventures when travelling to Hawaii enjoying the beaches and seafood. One of his most treasured experiences was visiting the WWII Punchbowl Memorial in Honolulu where he was able to view and read about the battles his father, a Marine fought in the Pacific.

There will be a celebration of life gathering on Sunday, November 15, 2026 at their residence in Wesley Chapel, FL.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in his name to:

Tunnel To Towers Foundation

2361 Hyland Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306

T2T.org