George Anthony Steele

George Anthony Steele, 83, of Berlin, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026. Born on December 22, 1942, in Hartford, Connecticut, he was the beloved son of the late George Steele and Isabella Colturi-Steele.

He is survived by his devoted wife of 60 years, Dawn Steele. George was the proud father of Keith Steele and his wife Roxanne, and Karyn Keegan and her husband John. He leaves behind five cherished grandchildren: Alex Steele, Kailey Keegan, Jack Steele, Connor Keegan, and Hannah Steele. He was predeceased by his sisters, Lorraine Willard and Karen Bancroft.

A graduate of Weaver High School in Hartford, George served in the Army Reserves for six years. He dedicated 39 years to Pratt & Whitney, where he worked in sheet metal. An avid classic car enthusiast, he and Dawn, along with his lifelong best friend Bob Tuninsky, were proud members of Mopars in Motion. Together they enjoyed countless cruise nights, car shows, and drag racing events.

Above all, George cherished his time with Dawn. They loved traveling, cruising, listening to live music, gathering with friends and neighbors, and watching their grandchildren grow. His memory will remain a source of comfort to all who knew him.