Tamara Sue Steinbeisser (Tammy) was born July 13th, 1969, in Sidney Montana. She was the oldest of three children born to Tony and Kay Balducke. Tammy attended elementary school in Sidney and graduated with the class of 1987 in Savage.
In her younger years she was an active member of 4H where she raised steers. She also did barrel racing. After graduating Tammy spent a short time in Yakima Washington. In 1988 she moved to Missoula Montana where she welcomed her first daughter Chayna. She waitressed at the Triangle Night Club where she met numerous lifelong friends.
In 1994, Tammy met the love of her life, Joey Steinbeisser. They were united in marriage in September of 2001. In 1997 she and Joey made the decision to move to Rapid City, South Dakota where they had their son Brenley in 1998. Upon their return to Sidney, they welcomed their daughter Amiya in 2006.
Tammy’s passion was her horses, but she never came across an animal she didn’t love or want to take in. Some of her favorite things were attending her children’s activities, attending and helping with family brandings, crossword puzzles, going to rodeos and recently picked up a passion for decorating horse shoes.
Tammy found peace and the Lord welcomed her home on July 30th.
Tammy is survived by: her husband Joey Steinbeisser; two daughters Chayna (Keith) and a grandbaby due in February, and Amiya; a son Brenley all of Sidney MT; her mother Kay Balducke; sister Brenda Jones; brother David (Kayla) Balducke; in laws Joe and Mary Ann Steinbeisser; Nieces Kendra Balducke, Krissa Jones, Makena Balducke, Whitlee Balducke; Nephew Landan Jones; Great Nieces Harper Holder, Scarlett Holder, Everly Holder and numerous extended family.

Tammy is preceded in death by: father Tony Balducke, Grandparents Billie and Lester Miller; Frank and Leona Balducke; brother in law Keith Steinbeisser and one unborn grandchild.