Twelfth Generation

169. Raymond Phillip "Ray" STEELE⁷⁵ was born on 15 December 1893 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.^22,156,157 He graduated in 1913 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.²⁰⁹ from Tomah High School. Between 1914 and 1963 he was a mailman in Monroe County, WI.^156,210 Newspaper Article: "Mr. Ray Steele made his first trip on his mail route Monday, 1 July 1914, into Miller's Valley." Ray appeared in the census in 1930 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶² He died on 23 June 1977 at the age of 83 in Portland, Multnomah County, OR.^22,157 He was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁵⁵ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Raymond Phillip "Ray" STEELE and Vera Elaine Kay SUNDSTROM were married in 1920.^{22,62,156,157,211} Vera Elaine Kay SUNDSTROM^75,78, daughter of Elmer Jonathan GRISWOLD and Pearl E. ACKERMAN, was born on 28 February 1896 in Water Mill, LaGrange Township, Monroe County, WI.^{22,35,111,156,157} She appeared in the census in 1900 in Byron Township, Monroe County, WI.³⁵ She appeared in the census in 1910 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.³¹ Vera graduated in 1914 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^212,213 from Tomah High School. She appeared in the census in 1920 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.¹¹¹ She was living with her parents. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI. Vera died on 15 November 1960 at the age of 64 in Warrens, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^22,156,157 She was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.¹⁵⁵ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Raymond Phillip "Ray" STEELE and Vera Elaine Kay SUNDSTROM had the following children:

Raymond Phillip "Ray" STEELE and Jane May GETMAN were married in 1965.^22,156 Jane May GETMAN⁷⁵, daughter of Arthur Nicholas GETMAN and Harriet Adele STEELE, was born on 4 May 1898 in La Grange Township, Monroe County, WI.³³ She died on 7 May 1983 at the age of 85 in Portland, Multnomah County, OR.