Gerald Steede Obituary
Jerry's early years were shaped by the loving guidance of his mother, Viola, and his siblings Wayne, Arlene, Gary and Bonnie, all of whom preceded him in death. He leaves behind many nieces and nephews and other extended family members.
Professionally Jerry was respected for his management abilities, which he applied with equal measures of wisdom and kindness. Jerry was also and avid reader, loved watching sports, enjoyed listening to music and spending time with friends and family.
We celebrate his memory and it will continue to inspire and guide us. Visitation for Gerald Steede will be held 1:00pm - 8:00pm Friday, January 16, 2026 with a 3:00pm Service at Chas. Verheyden, Inc. - Duross Chapel, 28499 Schoenherr Rd., Warren, Michigan 48088.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Gerald, please visit our floral store.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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