Lou Lou, as she was known by her family, was born August 8th, 1927 in Franklin, Pennsylvania. Her parents were Arthur and Helen (Garmong) Ritz. She married Clarence (Bud) Steelman on June 7th, 1952 in Oil City, Pennsylvania.
Mary Lou is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, 2 brothers and her 2 sons, Allan and Randy. She is survived by her daughter Cindy Larrison and her husband Jim Bonham, 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 great great granddaughter.
We invite all who knew her to a Celebration of Life gathering to be held on Thursday, August 8th (Mary Lou's Birthday) from 10AM-Noon at Naples Memorial Gardens, 525 111th Ave. N, Naples, FL. Burial will be private.
We will miss our Mom, Grama, GG, friend. She radiated light and laughter, always lighting up a room with her smile and antics.
The family wishes to extend a sincere thank you to 4 Seasons Hospice, Hendersonville, NC as well as her trusted doctor for more than 25 years, Dr. Anand of Naples, FL.