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Official Obituary of

John R. Steele

June 7, 1934 ~ April 6, 2024 (age 89) 89 Years Old

John Steele Obituary

John Robert Steele (Jack), of St. James, NY, formerly Hicksville and the Bronx, passed away on April 6, 2024. Jack was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to many. Jack leaves behind a legacy of love, loyalty and commitment to his family, friends, and country. His legacy will live on through his wife, Ann (nee Murphy), of sixty years, children Sheila (Dave), Owen (Melissa), Deirdre (Brian), and Dennis (Betsy), his grandchildren Caitlin, Daniel, Aileen, Ciara, Dennis, Emma, Jack, Rowan and Dermot, and great granddaughter Addison. Jack’s sense of humor and smile will be forever remembered!

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Services

Visitation
Tuesday
April 9, 2024

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
St James Funeral Home, Inc
829 Middle Country Rd
St James, NY 11780

Funeral Mass
Wednesday
April 10, 2024

11:15 AM
Sts. Philip & James RC Church
1 Carow Pl,
St. James, NY 11780

Interment following funeral service
Wednesday
April 10, 2024

4:00 PM
Calverton National Cemetery
210 Princeton Blvd.
Calverton, NY 11933

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