STEELE, James W.: Died 1969
STEELE, LIKES, GILBERT, BENNETT, WILLEY, ROUSH, LORA
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Date: 3/3/2020 at 11:34:56
**Handwritten: 1969
James W. Steele
James W. Steele, 81, Keosauqua, died at 4:30 P.M. Friday, July ??, in Van Buren County Memorial Hospital.
He was born Oct. 28, 1887, near Troy, the son of Clem and (Mable) Likes Steele.
Mr. Steele married Grace Gilbert in Oregon on April 16, 19??. He was a retired carpenter and hardware store clerk.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Freda Bennett and Mrs. Ava Willey, both of Ottumwa, Mrs. Doris Roush, Keosauqua; two sons, Marvin Steele, Ottumwa, Donald Steele, El Centro, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Alta Lora, Troy; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
Services were Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Catcott Funeral Home, Keosauqua, with the Rev. Millard Marshall officiating. Burial was in the Lebanon Cemetery.
Source: "Slutts Book", Page 366, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA
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