Ronald “Ron” Lorne Steeves
1938-2018
Ronald Lorne Steeves of Lower Coverdale passed away on Monday
October 1, 2018 at the age of 80. Born in Moncton, NB he was
the son of the late Henry Lorne and Vera Steeves
(Steeves).
Ron was known as Mr. AMC. He was an avid believer
of anything AMC, and would often tell you more than you needed to
know. He would take one of his many AMC’s to car
shows and delight passersby’s with his knowledge.
Ron had been a rally participant for many years and a fan of
Formula 1 racing. Ron attended many folk festivals, The
Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival being his favourite. He also
enjoyed travelling to New York for musical theatre, Florida and
Europe. Ron always had cats; Bucky and Gypsy will miss
him.
Ron was a long time member of P.A.C.E.(People Alone Caring
Enough), Moncton Motor Sport Club, NB Antique Auto Club, and the
Northern Ramblers Car Club. Ron sponsored the MAMA award for
the Most Active Member Award at the Moncton Motor Sports Club.
He was a member of Trinity United Church,
Riverview.
Ron is the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He is survived by long time companion Lorraine Casey and had
a special place in his heart for great-niece Valerie Steeves,
Halifax.
Ron was predeceased by siblings Marjorie, Sylvia and Harold
and half siblings Winston, W. Borden, Lorne, and M.
Frances.
Visitation will be held at Tuttle Brothers and Riverview
Funeral Home on Thursday, October 4, 2018 from 6-8 p.m.
Funeral Services will be held at Tuttle Brothers and
Riverview Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, October 5 at
11:00am.
Everyone is welcome to bring their classic cars to the
visitation Thursday evening.
Interment will be held at Wilmot Cemetery.
Donations in Ron’s memory can be made to SPCA or
Ovarian Cancer Canada or to donor’s choice.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Ronald Ron Lorne Steeves 19382018..
Death notice for the town of: Riverview, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick