Service:
Graveside services will be held Friday, January 21,
2022, at 11 a.m. at Irish Grove Cemetery, Middletown
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
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Gladys Pearl Steinhour, 94, of
Okemos, MI., formerly of Middletown, IL., passed
away January 13, 2022, at Bickford of Okemos.
Graveside services will be held Friday, January 21,
2022, at 11 a.m. at Irish Grove Cemetery,
Middletown, with pastor Adam Quine officiating.
Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home has been entrusted with her care.
Gladys was born August 2, 1927, in Poplar City, IL.,
the daughter of Grover Cleveland Liesman and Pearl
Lena (Sanders). She graduated High School in
Middletown and then worked packing rations for
soldiers in WW II. She married Raymond Steinhour in
December of 1946. They farmed alongside family and
enjoyed more than 50 years together. Gladys ran
their farmhouse with love, pride, and lots of home
baked pies. She enjoyed sewing, crafting, flower
gardening, and travel.
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Survivors include her son Wayne (Sarah) Steinhour of Mason, MI.,
granddaughter Ruth Steinhour (fiance Matt) of Berea, OH., granddaughter
Elizabeth Steinhour of Alexandria, VA., daughter-in- law Phyllis Steinhour of
Oklahoma City, OK., grandson Michael Steinhour of Rensselaer, IN, grandson Mark
(Chris) Steinhour of Newcastle, OK., great grandchildren: Caidence Steinhour,
Katlyn Steinhour, Aiden Steinhour, and Evan Steinhour all of Newcastle, OK., and
sister Lois Stuart of Perry, MO.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son Terry Steinhour, and
siblings: Alvin Liesman, Paul Liesman, Fern Marshall, Wesley Liesman, Grover
Liesman, Dorothy Talkington, Doris McMorris, and Robert Liesman.
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Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
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