Lester Charles Steele Sr

Lester Charles Steele Sr, 67, of Cambridge died Monday, March 30, 2026, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

He was born June 23, 1958, in Cambridge, a son of the late Lester Clayton Steele and Phyllis Engle Heskett.

He was an avid junk hunter and enjoying fishing, gambling, and spending time with his grandchildren. He loved his dogs and dancing.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Diane (Vermillion) Steele, whom he married, June 2, 1980; his daughter, Kimbery Crews; his sons, Roger A Reynolds and Shawn M. Reynolds; his siblings, Darrell Steele, Butch Engle, Bobby Steele, Steven Steele, and Mona Steele; his grandchildren, Joseph Reynolds, Jerry "Bean" Mirdik, and Cassendra Crews.

He is survived by his children; Lester Steele Jr, Crystal (& John) Laishley, Dustin (& Angela) Steele, Karen (& Rex) Hickman, Steven (& Ashley) Steele, Tammy (& Rick) Reynolds, Sam (& John) Reynolds, Wanda Roe, Debbie (& Kevin) King, and Terry Reynolds; his siblings, Rick Hackney, Vincent Engle, and Cathie Parcell; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and good friends.

Visitation will be held at Thorn- Black Funeral Home in Cambridge, Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 12PM to 2PM with the service to begin at 2PM.