Clarence J. Steeg

Clarence J. Steeg (Paw-Paw) passed away peacefully on October 1, 2016 at his Metairie home surrounded by his loving family. He was 98 years old and was preceded in death by his beloved wife Barbara and his parents, Jacob and Louise Steeg. He is survived by his son, C.J. Steeg, Jr., his daughter-in-law, Jackie, and three grandchildren, Kelly Haro (Noel), David Steeg (Stacey), and Gretchen Morris (Patrick). He is also survived by ten loving great-grandchildren, Christian and Cheney Pilie', Mason and Jackson Haro, Emma, Abby and Sarah Steeg, Shelby, Carter and Cullen Morris. He is also survived by two sisters, Clarisse Schleichardt and Jacklyn Brooks Simms (Firmin). Mr. Steeg was a dedicated employee of General Mill Supplies, Inc. for 75 years and still employed up until the time of his death. He was an avid golfer, member of Timberlane C.C. and the P.I.G.S. (Plumbing Industry Golf Society) and also the New Orleans Golf Association for over 26 years. He was a member of the NAIM Conference. Clarence was a veteran who served overseas in WWII and a member of the American Legion. He was a dedicated usher at St. Clement of Rome for over 15 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass to be celebrated in the J. Garic Schoen Chapel of JACOB SCHOEN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 3827 Canal St. on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 1:30pm. Visitation will begin at 11:00am and continue until mass time. Interment in Greenwood Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in his name. Condolences may be expressed at www.schoenfh.com.