RESIDENCE: 311 Glade Park East, Kittanning, PA

DATE OF DEATH: Wednesday, May 8, 2002

PLACE OF DEATH: Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, Kittanning, PA

DATE OF BIRTH: May 6, 1911

PLACE OF BIRTH: Ford City, Pennsylvania

FATHER: Julius Steiner - Deceased

MOTHER: Emma Friedman Steiner - Deceased

MARITAL STATUS: Married

TO: Kay Bandell Steiner whom he married June 15, 1938

EDUCATION: 1932 Graduate of Carnegie Institute of Technology - Electrical Engineering. 1935 Graduate of University of Pittsburgh School of Law. PROFESSION: Self-employed Attorney since 1935 with the exception of service in World War II. In 1973, he was joined by his son, Jack Steiner and formed the law firm of Steiner and Steiner.

WW II Army Air Force Veteran. He was commissioned 2nd Lt. in the Army Air Force in 1942 and he was discharged in 1946 as a Major. Intelligence Officer of the 20th Fighter Group, Eighth Air Force stationed in Kingscliffe, England.

After his military service, he wrote Kingscliffe which is now in its third edition. It is the story of the 20th Fighter Group and the pilots and crew of the P38s and P51s which accompanied the bomber outfits on missions over Germany.

MEMBERSHIPS: Kneseth Israel Congregation, Kittanning, PA
He had long been active in the Armstrong County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations.

He served in many civic activities Member and Past President Ford City Kiwanis

Member Ford City American Legion Post 654

Founder, Member and Past Commander Ford City VFW Post 4843

Active member and Past President American Cancer Society

Past President Armstrong Chapter American Red Cross

Active in United Way and Middle Armstrong Co. Development Organization

Longtime member of the Board of Directors of Armstrong Co. Memorial Hospital. He was instrumental in the construction of the current hospital and was awarded the Benjamin Rush award for outstanding service.

Ford City Lions Club Man of the Year

Kittanning B�nai B�rith Lodge Man of the Year

Greater Kittanning Area Junior Chamber of Commerce Professional Man of the Year He was active with the Boy Scouts for over 60 years. He was the Scout Master of Troop 662 of Ford City for 10 years. He was Past President of Pioneer Trails Council covering a three county level. He received many honors in scouting including the Silver Beaver for council service and the Silver Antelope for regional service.

SURVIVED BY: Kay Bandell Steiner his wife whom he married June 15, 1938
Steven E. and Merle Steiner Son and Daughter-in-law Chevy Chase, MD
Jack J. and Kris Steiner Son and Daughter-in-law Kittanning, PA
Sally and Steve Rosner Daughter and Son-in-law Rockville, MD
Eight Grandchildren
Three Great Grandchildren
Ruth Hardy Sister Bloomington, IN

PRECEDED BY: Parents
Stella Steiner Sister

Friends are welcomed on Thursday, May 9, 2002, from 7-9 P.M. and Friday, May 10, 2002, from 2-4 & 7-9 P.M. at Bauer Funeral Home, 515 N. McKean Street, Kittanning, PA.

FUNERAL CEREMONIES will be held at Bauer Funeral Home on Saturday, May 11, 2002, at 11:00 A.M.

The family requests memorial contributions to Armstrong County Community Foundation, the Moraine Trails Council of the Boy Scouts or The Orphans of the Storm.