- Date Of Birth: August 10, 1930
- Date Of Death: November 4, 2020
- State: Pennsylvania
James “Jim” L. Steely, 90, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA, passed away in care of hospice on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Formerly of Bethlehem, he was the widower of Jean M. (Solt) Steely. Born on August 10, 1930, in Bethlehem, Jim was a son of the late Jacob C. and Elsie F. (Shelly) Steely.
Jim worked as a salesman for various companies for many years before retiring. He was the past master of the Bethlehem Masonic Lodge #283. He was a member of the Ezra Royal Arch and the Christ Church UCC, Bethlehem where he sang on the choir for several years. Jim was an avid hunter, fisherman and enjoyed being outdoors.
Survivors: Jim will be lovingly remembered by his sons, Ricky K. Steely and Timothy M. Steely; daughter, Debra J. Steely. He was predeceased by son, Craig J. Steely; brother, Kenneth E. Steely; sisters, Ethel Hays and Marian R. Spencer.