When Steven Ray Oberhansley was born on 12 September 1954, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, to Merle Ray Oberhansley and Edythe LaRue Mitchell. He married Vivienne Morecroft on 30 January 1975, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 20 July 1997, at the age of 42.