Charles C. Steeves Jr.

Friday, April 4, 2014. He was born in Waterville, Maine on November

14, 1940 a son of the late Charles Steeves SR. and Edwina (Gagnon) Steeves

Bolduc. Charles worked as a custodian for Goodwill of New England for

25 years until his retirement. He loved his family and kids and he

especially enjoyed family gatherings. They all knew he was

adventurous and would try anything at least once and was always the

one to provide night time excitement with a wonderful array of

fireworks as kids. Charles loved the thrill that could be had through

playing Bingo, slots and scratch tickets. He loved to listen to music

on his radio and to watch his favorite TV shows Bonanza and Gunsmoke.

He also loved his Red Sox as he was an avid Ted Williams fan. Charles

also like the outdoors and shared many memories with his family while

fishing or smelting. Charles will be remembered as a classy dresser

and all who knew him knew not to disturb his meticulously manicured

hair. He was also a very neat person who had a specific place for all

of his belongings. Charles is survived by his sons David Charles

Steeves of Clinton, Gary Lee Steeves and wife Sue Nickerson of

Fairfield, Ernest Clifford Steeves and wife Tammye R. Steeves of

Oakland; daughters Tammy Lynn Fortier and husband Tim Fortier of

Fairfield Center and Lisa Marie Fitzgerald and fiance Jon Fortier;

brothers Richard Steeves of Warren. John Gary Steeves and wife Karla Steeves

of Unity, and his sisters Linda G. Levesque and husband David

Levesque of Waterville and Crystal Ann Bolduc of Waterville. He is

also survived by a special longtime friend Jean Gauthier, ten

grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Charles was predeceased by

his beloved wife Lorette Mary Rodrigue Steeves, his mother Edwina

Mary Gagnon Steeves Bolduc, his father Charles Clifford Steeves SR.,

his step-father Aurelle(Ricky) Bolduc, his bothers Douglas Arthur

Steeves and Theodore William Bolduc, his special aunt Kay Gagnon as

well as his uncles Eddie Gagnon and Pummey Fotter.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Charles’ to EMHS

Foundation PO Box 931, Bangor, Maine 04404-0931. Visitation for

Charles will be held on Tuesday, April 15 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the

Veilleux Funeral Home. A mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated

on Wednesday April 16 at 11 Am at the Sacred Heart Church in

Waterville. Services are under the care and direction of the Veilleux

Funeral Home 8 Elm St. Waterville, Me 04901

www.veilleuxfuneralhome.com