Age 91, formerly of Pueblo, Colorado; died August 26, 2016; born March 17, 1925, daughter of Jesse Hickman and Myrtle (Alumbaugh) Hickman. Vada married Delbert R. Steele, Jr. on July 22, 1944. After Delbert retired from the Navy the couple settled in Colorado. Vada was preceded in death by her husband, Delbert, July 29, 2015; siblings, Ivan Hickman, Earl Hickman, Lynnel Hickman, Lyle Hickman and Audrey Perricone. She is survived by her children, Susan Louise (Ed) Henneman, Deborah Jean (Scott) Clemence; grandchildren, Andrew Scott (Jennifer) Clemence, Kristine Liann Henneman and Leslie Scott Clemence; great-grandchild, Sophie Grace Clemence; sibling, Norva Kriegh. Private family service will be held. For those desiring contributions may be made to The Flower House, 9950 S. Clark Rd., Nashville, MI 49073 in memory of Vada. Online condolences may be made at www.grlansing.com.