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James O'Steen Obituary

O'STEEN, JAMES H., 88 of Miami died January 2, 2009. He was a lifetime resident of Miami and a member of Pipefitter Local 725 since 1952. He was a veteran of World War II, serving as an Army Staff Sargeant in the Pacific with the Dixie Division. He leaves behind four children; James K. O'Steen of Laurel Maryland, Pat Cassano of Groveland Florida, Jeff O'Steen of San Diego, California and Jon O'Steen of Homestead, Florida, six grandchildren, and four great grand- children. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Edna. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, January 24th at 2:00 pm. at Coral Gables Congregational Church chapel. His ashes are being interred at Arlington National Cemetery. To visit this Guest Book Online, go to www.MiamiHerald.com/obituaries.

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Published by the Miami Herald on Jan. 15, 2009.

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David Taylor

January 15, 2009

My sincerest condolences to the O'steen family, especially my friend Jon.
Jimmy-Jon, I still carry the pocket knife Jim sold me in about 1972

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