Donald Charles Steele Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Charles Steele of Saint Joseph, Missouri, who passed away on January 11, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alfred E. and Mary E. Steele (Farris); and his brother Alfred Steele. He is survived by: his wife Vivian J. Steele (Judy) of Rushville, Missouri.; his children, Kathleen J. Lutz of Derby, Michael, Ramona Steele of Saint Joseph, Doug and Nicole Steele of Cosby, Missouri; his grandchildren, TJ Lutz, Eric Lutz, Megan Steele, Collin Steele, Nicolas Steele, Mitchell Steele, Nori Steele and Larra Steele; his sister Laveta Pierce; and his siblings-in-law, Mary Ann Steele, Mary Shuck, Nancy Browning, Jane Browning and Bob Browning. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Rupp Funeral Home, Funeral Services (6054 Pryor Ave, St Joseph, MO 64504). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Rupp Funeral Home (6054 Pryor Ave, St Joseph, MO 64504). A graveside service was held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Sugar Creek Cemetery (8000 MO-116, Rushville, MO 64484).
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Diabetes Association in Don's honor.
