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Anita Steele Obituary
Phoenix - Anita Steele, 79, passed away in her sleep on July 21st, 2019. She was born in Enid, Oklahoma and moved to Arizona when she was eight years old. Anita graduated with an Associates degree in Art from Glendale Community College in 1978. She was an accomplished artist, specializing in Watercolors and Olis. Anita was a member of many different artist associations around the Phoenix Valley. She enjoyed painting, photography, traveling, hiking and spending time with family. Anita is survived by her sister Lynn Finchum; children Mark McCune, Erin Pope (Todd), and Renata Stowell; grandchildren April McGann (Matt), Kelli McCune, Ryan Pope, Morgan Lepore (Jason), Taylor Pope, Kailyn Pope and Larz Stowell; and 6 great grandchildren. A celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 27th, 10:30am at Best Funeral Services, 501 E. Dunlap, Phoenix. Anita was greatly loved by all her family and friends. She will be dearly missed.
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July 26, 2019
I"m sorry for the loss of your loved one. God is the hearer of prayers. May the God of comfort give your family peace and calmness in your time of grief Romans 15: 33.
Our monthly Art Lunch. Taken last August. Anita will be greatly missed. Our deepest sympathy to her family.
Cynthia Nagy
July 26, 2019
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July 25, 2019
Erin,
I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. I know from the stories that you shared with me that she was an incredibly talented and wonderful person. Please know that you and your family are in my prayers.
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