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Mary Ann Steele

IRON MOUNTAIN — Mary Ann Steele, 73, of Felch, died Friday, April 14, 2017, at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital.

She was born on April 16, 1943, in Felch, the daughter of the late Olof and Esther (Mattson) Forstrom.

Mary Ann graduated from Felch High School. She worked for the United States Postal Service as a mail handler and part time as the Felch post master.

Mary Ann loved cats and had many cats throughout the years. She also liked to feed the stray and neighborhood cats. She also enjoyed flower gardening.

Mary Ann married Vernon Steele on Nov. 1, 1970, at Zion Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death in 2003.

She is survived by two sons, Todd (Angela) Filback and Craig Steel, both of Felch; one daughter, Theresa Forstrom of Detroit; four grandchildren, Dylan, Heather, Jared, and Justin, special friends, Mary Buzzo and Diane Mattson;, and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.at Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home.

Funeral services will follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Dave Winkowitsch will officiate.

Burial will be in the Felch Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Almost Home Animal Shelter.

The family would like to thank to the staff in the ICU, especially nurse Jodee Larson and Dr. Han, for the great care they gave Mary Ann.

Condolences to the family of Mary Ann Steele may be expressed online at ernashfuneralhomes.com

The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.