Floyd Steele, 77 of Shadyside, Ohio went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday October 10, 2020.
He was born July 19, 1943 a son of the late Floyd and Dorothy (Lyons) Steele in Martins Ferry, Ohio.
Floyd worked for Ormet as a pot service man and was a Methodist by faith.
He was a member of the Lincoln Avenue United Methodist Church in Shadyside, Ohio.
He also served as an assistant scout master and coached little league.
He never missed one of his grandkids events.
He loved to fish and was an avid sports fan.
He especially loved the Pittsburgh, Pirates, The Ohio State Buckeyes and The Steelers.
Floyd was preceded in death by his parents, a sister-in-law, Kathryn Steele, a brother-in-law Keith Wisor, his niece Robin Rich and a Great Nephew Cody Brooks.
He is survived by his loving wife, Melody (Wells) Steele and his children, Jon (Stacie) Steele of Bellefontaine, OH and Tom (Amy) Steele of Bellaire, OH, a brother Ray Steele of Shadyside, OH, and sister Jean Wiser of Powhatan Point, OH.
In addition he is survived by his grandchildren, Bethany (Jon) Perkins, Jordan (Jenna) Steele, Brett (Skar) Bennington, Nathan (Sydney) Steele, Eric Bennington and Gillian Steele.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday October 13, 2020 at 2 pm at Holly Memorial Gardens in Pleasant Grove, Ohio with Rev. Seth Filburn officiating.
Military services will be held by the Belmont County Veterans Association.
Arrangements by the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 3900 Central Ave, Shadyside, Ohio 43947.
Memorial contributions will benefit the Humane Society of Belmont County or your favorite charity.
Share your thoughts and memories of Floyd with the family at www.bauknechtaltmeyer.com
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Time: 2:00 pm
October 14, 2020
Dorothy Duncan posted on 10/27/20
My heart goes out to you, Melody, I remember the good times we had at each other’s house. You & the boys have my heartfelt sympathy. I’m still having a hard time getting over Jim.