Obituary of Bernadine E. Steele

Bernadine E. Steele September 28, 2019 Bernadine E. Steele, 89, of Larksville, passed away on Saturday at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Waltich Stash. She was a graduate of St. Nicholas School, Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of Holy Family Parish, Luzerne. Bernie, lived most of her life on the Steele family farm. She was an active member of the Lake-Lehman band sponsors. She love decorating and gardening. She is preceded in death by her husband Emery R. Steele. She is survived by children, Robert Steele and his wife June, Sweet Valley; Carol Kassab, Kannapolis, NC; Larry Steele and wife Lori, and Danny Steele, both of Jackson Twp.; Mike Steele, Larksville. Grandchildren, Heather Kassab, Erin Smith, Justin Kassab, Josh Steele, Brett Steele, Marcus Steele and four great grandchildren. Brothers, Joseph Stash, Dallas and George Stash and wife Barbara, Pipersville, PA. Funeral will be held on Thursday at 9:30 am from the Betz-Jastremski Funeral Home, Inc. 568 Bennett St. Luzerne, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am in Holy Family Parish, Luzerne, with Rev. Walter Jenkins CSC officiating. Family and friends may call on Wednesday from 5-8 pm. at the Betz-Jastremski Funeral Home, Inc. 568 Bennett St. Luzerne. To leave a message of condolence for his family please visit www.betzjastremski.com. The family wishes to thank Dr. Keishnakant Patel for his kindness during her illness. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Susan G. Komen Foundation.