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John L. Steele

New Enterprise

John L. Steele, 84, of New Enterprise, passed away Feb. 17, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Johnstown.

He was born Sept. 22, 1938, in New Enterprise; son of the late G. Leon and Mary (Reininger) Steele. On Dec. 12, 1964, in Everett, he was united in marriage to Shirley A. (Deshong) Steele, who survives.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley; and sisters, Anna Weaver (Dale), Kathryn Pritchett (Don Knarr), Marjorie Helsel (Paul), and Mary Jane Slagenweit (Fred).

John was a graduate of Replogle High School and served his country as a member of the United States Army.

John was employed by R.J. Glass, Inc. of Duncansville, driving truck for 42 years. He enjoyed antiques.

A funeral was held Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at the Stone Funeral Home in Woodbury. Pastor Earl Herr officiated. Interment was in the Bedford County Memorial Park.

Arrangements by Stone Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc .; Woodbury, (www.stonefuneralhomewoodbury.com).

 

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