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John Steed Obituary
John Lee Steed, 83 of Glen Allen, Virginia and formerly of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at the Elizabeth Crump Nursing Home in Glen Allen, Virginia.
Services will be private.
Mr. Steed was born February 12, 1936 in Front Royal, Virginia, son of the late Omer O. Steed and Elizabeth Wilkison Steed.
He was a graduate of Warren County High School, and attended the College of William and Mary and the School of Banking of Louisiana State University.
He was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist and a long-time member of Riverton United Methodist Church.
Mr. Steed worked in the banking industry beginning his career at the Bank of Warren in Front Royal, and retired after many dedicated years as a bank examiner for the Federal Reserve in Richmond, Virginia.
Surviving are two nephews, Thom Potts of Charles Town, West Virginia and Bruce Potts of Stephens City, Virginia; niece, Diane Williams of Leon, Virginia; grand nephew, Jason Williams of Charlottesville, Virginia; and grand niece, Jennifer Williams of Madison, Virginia and her children, Odin Kube and Nara Kube.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.maddoxfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are being handled by Maddox Funeral Home, Front Royal, Virginia.
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Janice Eshelman
April 21, 2019
Sending thought and prayers for your family during this time. Thom and Bruce, I was a good friend of your mothers and would love to hear from both of you if you get the chance. 540-636-9292 is my home phone number
Many prayers and deepest sympathy for all the family. - Janice Eshelman
April 18, 2019
So sorry to hear of John's passing. He was a true gentleman and enjoyed the times he spent with our family many years ago.Thoughts and prayers to his family.
Kathy Kesler Barber
Poquoson, Virginia
Eudora Catlett
April 17, 2019
Sad to hear of the death of John.Knew him through school. May his family find peace
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