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Keith A. Steele Dies at 78

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Keith A. Steele at the age of 78. He went home to his ancestors on Dec. 17, 2024. 

Keith Steele

He is survived by his wife of 57 years and counting Lydia Paquita, his daughter Stacy, his son Stephen, his son in law Kevin Baker, Stephen’s partner Olive Lubin, his grandson Malik Matthews and granddaughter in law Shania Matthews, granddaughters Kiana and Kiera Baker, Stephanee Steele, great-granddaughters AK Matthews, Xia Matthews, and Azy Matthews and great grandson Zaid Matthews. He is also survived by a multitude of nephews, nieces, friends and acquaintances.

The viewing will be held at Turnbull’s Funeral Home on Jan. 23 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The funeral will be held at Holy Family parish on Jan. 24 with a viewing from 8 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. with mass services beginning at 10 a.m. This will be followed by a burial at Eastern Cemetery in Smith Bay. 

Arrangement by Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Crematory Services

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