Bernice P. “Bea” Steele, 80, of Bellevue, on Friday, February 28, 2013. Beloved wife of the late George J. Steele, Sr. Loving mother of George (Grace) Steele, Jr., Connie (John) Jackson, Donna Steele and Thomas Hunt and Linda (Jerry) Vidic; proud grandmother of Lisa, Julie, Jason, Rick, Michael, Missy, Lori, Johnny, Chad and Jeremey; great-grandmother of five; sister of Don Groom and Delores (Pete) Peterson; brother-in-law Dave Tritinger and former daughter-in-law Kim Steele (Dan) Fish. Bernice is preceded in death by her brother Ken Groom and sisters Marge Ferman and Carol Tritinger.
There will be no visitation and funeral service will be private. Arrangements entrusted to Orion C. Pinkerton Funeral Home, Inc., 1014 California Ave., Avalon 412-766-5600. In lieu of flowers donations suggested to Heartland Hospice, 750 Holiday Drive, Foster Plaza, Ste 110, Pittsburgh, 15220. www.pinkertonfuneralhome.net
