Funeral services will be held Friday in West Fargo for Robert ‘Bob’ Steffes, 86. Steffes, who passed away Thursday, founded the Steffes Group in 1960. The Steffes Group is now a nationally recognized leader in the auction industry. In 1972, Steffes was named the World Livestock Auctioneering Champion. Steffes was president of the National Auctioneer’s Association in 1991 and inducted into the NAA Hall of Fame in 1999.

