Steele, Bruce Allen (1955-2018)

STEELE, ALLEN, ANDERSON, SWENSON, LARSON, HAUGEN

Posted By: Paul Nagy (email)
Date: 1/18/2019 at 17:02:18

Bruce Allen Steele
October 3, 1955 - December 19, 2018

Bruce Allen Steele, age 63, of rural Scarville, Iowa, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.

Bruce was born to Raymond and Carmen (Allen) Steele on October 3, 1955, in Albert Lea, Minnesota. He attended and then graduated from Albert Lea High School. Next, Bruce worked in Albert Lea for a few years before moving to Lake Mills and beginning his career at Larson Manufacturing. After working at Larson’s for over thirty years, he retired in 2014. On November 20, 1976, Bruce married Diane Kay Anderson. The couple lived first in Lake Mills but spent most of their years together in their home just east of Scarville. Bruce enjoyed attending horse sales/shows, riding motorcycle, ice fishing, helping his brother-in-law, Gordy, Jr., with farming, and spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by his mother, Carmen Steele, of Albert Lea, Minnesota; three brothers: Ron (Mary) Steele, of Ellendale, Minnesota, and David and Jim (Mary Kaye) Steele, all of Albert Lea, Minnesota; the Anderson family: his mother-in-law, Kay Anderson, of Scarville; and his sisters- and brothers-in-law, Julie (Kent) Swenson, of Scarville, Gorden, Jr., (Denise) Anderson, of Leland, Geoffrey (Jodie) Anderson, also of Leland, Annette (Brian) Larson, of Janesville, Minnesota, and Mark (Sandy) Haugen, of Forest City; as well as by many nieces, nephews, and a very special friend, Sarah Heath, and her family of Lake Mills. Bruce was preceded in death by his dad, Raymond, in 2007; his wife, Diane, in 2014; and his father-in-law, Gorden Anderson, Sr., also in 2014.

Funeral services will be held at 1:30 PM on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at the Mittelstadt Funeral Home, 902 East Main Street, Lake Mills, with Mr. Kermit Singelstad officiating. Burial will follow in the Center Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, rural Lake Mills. Visitation is scheduled on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at the Mittelstadt Funeral Home and will continue for one hour before the service on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to the American Heart Association, 5000 Westown Parkway, Suite 340, West Des Moines, IA 50266.

Mittelstadt Funeral Home, Lake Mills, Iowa, 2018.

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