Colonel (Ret.) Clifford W. Steele February 24, 1942 - May 27, 2015

Colonel Clifford W. Steele passed away May 27 after a valiant and courageous fight with cancer.

He and his wife, Lynne, moved to Sisters in 2003 so that their grandson Taylor Steele could attend Sisters schools, as well as for the family to enjoy this beautiful area.

His family and friends honor and remember him as a lifelong patriot, a man of deep conviction and integrity, and a generous and loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather.

Memorial contributions in Clifford's name are being accepted at Partners in Care/Hospice House, 2075 N.E. Wyatt Ct., Bend, OR, 97701.