Obituary of James Steele

STEELE: James Callender “Jim”. A resident of Stratford and formerly of Chatham, Jim Steele passed away at Cedarcroft Place, Stratford on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the age of 68. Born in Toronto, son of the late William and Grace (Duckworth) Steele. Dear brother of Virginia Hoste and her late husband Eugene (2006) of Chatham, Peter Steele and his wife Marta of Oregon, and Diane Schertzer and her husband Richard of Windsor. Uncle of Michele Hoste of London, Lauren Lockhart of Brantford, Greg Schertzer and his fiancée Jenna of Woodslee, and Heather St. Pierre and her husband Justin of Belle River. Family will receive friends at the McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown (519)674-3141 on Friday from 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the Funeral Home on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Ridgetown. Donations in Jim’s honour to the Lung Association or Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Online condolences may be left at www.mckinlayfuneralhome.com. McKinlay Funeral Home, 76 Main Street East, Ridgetown, Ontario (519)674-3141.