Charles E. Steele Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles E. Steele of Thompsonville, Illinois, born in Kankakee, Illinois, who passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles E. Steele to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbur Steele and Mable Steele (Dufrain); and his siblings, Gladys Marie, Helen, Margaret, Nellie, Amy, William, Robert, Wilbur Jr. and Leonard.
He is survived by: his wife Donna J. McClanahan; his children, Charles Steele, Jr. (Dana) of Momence, IL, Valerie Levesque (J. R.) of Bourbonnais, IL and Lisa Kline (Darrell Mills) of Caffoeilis, MI; his stepchildren, Bruce La'Fond (Donna) of Du Quoin, James Earl Smith (Sabrina) of Bonfield, IL, Donald E. Smith of Metropolis, IL, Kristina Williams of Pinckneyville, Ceresa Douglas (Jeff) of Mayberry, IL and Calvin Steele of Frederick, MD; and his siblings, Donald Steele (Mona) of Sheldon, IL and Violet Pralle of Pittsville, WI. He is also survived by nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Friends may make memorials to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and will be accepted at the funeral home.