Jeannetta Steele

Jeannetta Steele obituary, Santaquin, UT

Jeannetta Steele

Jeannetta Steele Obituary

Visit the Brown Family Mortuary - Santaquin website to view the full obituary.

Jeannetta Hazel Steele, 89, of Goshen, Utah passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday February 3, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. Jeannetta was born September 22, 1936, in her family home in Salem, Utah, to Marion and Zella Jarvis Hazel. She attended school in Salem, and graduated from Spanish Fork High School in 1954. She married Richard (Dick) Steele October 10, 1958. They had 2 sons, Donald and Gary. They were married 58 years before Dicks passing in 2016.

Jeannetta enjoyed the outdoors, camping whenever possible, horse racing, and watching her grandchildren in their sports. She was a member of the LDS. Church, her Ladies club of over 60 years, the Goshen Senior Citizens, and was judge of elections for many years. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, the Utah Jazz, and the many friendships she made throughout the years.

Jeannetta is survived by her son Gary (Shelly) Steele; 5 grandchildren: Mandi (Ben) Fuell, Gunner (Chelsea) Steele, Klay (Crysta) Steele, Rowdy Steele and Bowdy (Kambrie) Steele; 2 step-grandchildren: Krista (Kasey) Lloyd and Ian (Ashley) Nielsen; 9 great-grandchildren and 12 step great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Dick Steele, son Donald, sister Verlene Ferguson, and brothers Gerald and Stan Hazel.

The family would like to give a special thanks to Paige, Chelsea, and Clark from Canyon Home Health & Hospice, as well as Bill & Shauna Brereton.

Honoring Jeannetta’s wishes, a graveside service will be held Monday, February 9, 2026 at 12:00 pm at the Goshen, Utah Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Brown Family Mortuary - Santaquin

66 South 300 East, Santaquin, UT 84655

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