STEELE, Marvin S.: Died 1990

STEELE, GILBERT, BAILEY, COZAD, LAGESHULT, BENNETT, WILEY, ROUSH

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Date: 3/7/2025 at 21:21:18

1990

Marvin Steele

OTTUMWA - Marvin S. Steele, 73, of Centerville died Oct. 29, 1990, at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Centerville.

He was born Feb. 19, 1917, in Douds to James and Grace Gilbert Steele. He married Maxine A. Bailey on Aug. 17, 1940, in Ottumwa. She died in 1984.

He had been a custodian for 38 years in Ottumwa schools until retiring in 1982. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles.

He is survived by a son, James of Oklahoma City, Okla.; two daughters, Linda Cozad of Centerville and Jane Lageschult of Lincoln, Neb.; three grandchildren; and three sisters, Freda Bennet of Bay City, Texas, Ava Wiley of Ottumwa and Doris Roush of Leando.

The service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Johnson Funeral Chapel in Ottumwa, the Rev. Wilbert Trusheim of Willard Street United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery of Ottumwa.

Visitation will begin at noon today at the funeral home.

The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today.

Source: "Scrapbook 1989 - 1990", Pg. 722,
Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA