Former North Haven School Boys’ Outdoor Track And Field Coach Steve Celmer Passed Away Leaving His Family!

Celmer was a former long-time coach of the North Haven High School boys' outdoor track and field team.

October 2, 2026

This article was last updated by Rohit Maharjan on October 2, 2026

Steve Celmer, who coached at Platt Technical High School in Milford, passed away, leaving everyone devastated.

According to Celmer’s official page, he was originally from North Haven, Connecticut, and lived in Wallingford with his family.

He went to North Haven High School and later graduated from Southern Connecticut State University.

Celmer was a former long-time coach of the North Haven High School boys’ outdoor track and field team.

He was inducted into the North Haven High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2016.

The North Haven Community Is Mourning The Tragic Death Of Steve Celmer

According to the source, Steve Celmer, the longtime former North Haven coach, has passed away. However, the cause of death has not been revealed yet.

North Haven Athletics took to their official handle to announce the tragic news. They wrote,

It is with our deepest sympathies that the North Haven Athletic Department shares the news of the passing of Steve Celmer, former head coach of the North Haven High School Boys’ Outdoor Track and Field Team. Coach Celmer was a dedicated mentor who profoundly impacted his athletes, both on and off the field. His focus on teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth shaped many young lives. He will be remembered for his unwavering commitment to his athletes and the positive influence he had on their lives. Our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.

Moreover, his fans and relatives took to the comment section and offered their heartfelt condolences. Philip Lespinasse, who at State Vocational High School, wrote,

I was a coteacher with Mr. Celmer for English at Platt. Steve Will always live in my memories of our time visiting each other’s classrooms.

Laura Smith De Vaux wrote,

Coach Celmer was a wonderful mentor and leader for our daughter and family. So sorry to hear this news

Michael Freda wrote,

Mr. Celmer was an outstanding coach who made a great impact on our high school athletics. May this fine man rest in peace.

Alyssa Flores, a Bakery Clerk at Stop & Shop, also took to her official Facebook handle and mourned the loss of Steve. She ,

Damn , I bet he was counting down his days too ! Making me write I will not burp in Mr Celmer English class 400 times 🥴😤😂😂😂😂 hated it he was funny asf tho sleep easy old man

Other close relatives and family members have also extended their heartfelt condolences and sent prayers to Steve’s family, encouraging them to stay strong during this challenging time.

He will always be remembered for his unforgettable contributions as a coach and mentor. Rest in Heaven, Steve Celmer.

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