----Source: Greenwood Library Scrapbook Collection

MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD 5/ /1950

STEELE SERVICES

Greenwood Funeral services for Paul Steele will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Grace Methodist Church. The Rev. Lee Holmes will officiate and burial will be made in the Greenwood Cemetery. Although the casket will not be opened, friends may call at the Schiller Funeral Home until Thursday noon. (He died in a traffic accident May 3, 1950).

Mr. Steele was born July 13, 1910 in Thorp, Clark County. He received his education in the Thorp Schools and lived there until 1932 when he moved with his parents to a farm 5 miles northwest of Greenwood, where he had lived ever since. On April 29, 1936 he married Clarissa Mason at Greenwood. She survives him.

Other survivors include a daughter, Ruth, 14, and a son, Thomas, 13. One brother, Arthur Jr., Thorp, and three sisters, Mrs. John Zimmer, Greenwood, Mrs. Otto Darge, Solon Springs, and Mrs. Charles Frinack, Thorp, are also living. Three brothers preceded him in death.

His father, Arthur Sr., and his stepmother live in Abbotsford.