The Louisiana State Legislature has expressed its heartfelt condolences upon the passing of Steven Joseph Miguez, who died on February 24, 2025, at the age of seventy-one. Miguez was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and a respected businessman who made significant contributions to the economic and cultural landscape of Iberia Parish and the state of Louisiana. He founded Iberia Crew Boat & Marine Service in 1975 and later established Miguez Fuel and Lubricants, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to the maritime industry.

In addition to his business achievements, Miguez was an accomplished competitive pistol shooter, representing the United States in various international competitions. He was actively involved in the shooting sports community and held various leadership roles, including serving as a reserve deputy in the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Department. Miguez's legacy of hard work, excellence, and generosity will be remembered by his family, friends, and the community he served. The resolution concludes with a commitment to honor his memory and transmit a copy of the resolution to his family.