He relocated to Niagara Falls and had former employment with Martin Blacktop, Airco Speer and Allied Chemical. Mr. Steele was an avid sports fan and was well-known for his sense of humor. He enjoyed bowling, traveling and telling funny jokes with a straight face.
Surviving is his wife of 44 years, Classie (Martin) Steele; five sons, Guilford T. (Rosie) Steele, Boling Brook, IL, James (Nita) Steele, Shreveport, LA, Robert Martin,Vincent Martin and Joy Martin, all of Niagara Falls; three daughters, Jackie (Rev. Arthur) Todd, Niagara Falls, Marie Obiekwe, Fayetteville, NC, and Paulette Martin Carter, New York City; 14 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Franklin D. Martin and a host of other relatives and friends, including Porter C. Owens and Robert "Bob" Simpson. He was predeceased by sisters, Bernice Steele, Beatrice Davis and Blanche Steed; grandson, Eric Steele.
He relocated to Niagara Falls and had former employment with Martin Blacktop, Airco Speer and Allied Chemical. Mr. Steele was an avid sports fan and was well-known for his sense of humor. He enjoyed bowling, traveling and telling funny jokes with a straight face.
Surviving is his wife of 44 years, Classie (Martin) Steele; five sons, Guilford T. (Rosie) Steele, Boling Brook, IL, James (Nita) Steele, Shreveport, LA, Robert Martin,Vincent Martin and Joy Martin, all of Niagara Falls; three daughters, Jackie (Rev. Arthur) Todd, Niagara Falls, Marie Obiekwe, Fayetteville, NC, and Paulette Martin Carter, New York City; 14 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Franklin D. Martin and a host of other relatives and friends, including Porter C. Owens and Robert "Bob" Simpson. He was predeceased by sisters, Bernice Steele, Beatrice Davis and Blanche Steed; grandson, Eric Steele.
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