Ralph Alexander Steeves was born to Ralph and Helen Steeves on Saturday January 22, 1949, in East Boston, Massachusetts. Ralph grew up with four sisters: Marie Mandra, Rita Steeves, Helen Curtin, Joan McAveeney. He was raised in Somerville, Massachusetts where he attended school. Ralph then moved on to East Coast Aero Tech where he graduated as a Licensed Aero Tech mechanic. After graduation he began to work for American Airlines where he was a licensed mechanic and inspector. Ralph was an avid hunter and fisherman in his free time. Ralph is survived by his wife of 52 years, Gail Steeves, Collinsville, OK, sons, Philip Steeves, Collinsville, OK, and Ralph Steeves, Perry, OK, sisters, Marie Mandra, Somerville, MA, Rita Steeves, Somerville, MA, Joan McAveeney, Somerville, MA, Helen and Frank Curtin, Las Vegas, NV, grandchildren, Madeline Milliner, Garnett, KS, Marie Elmer, Dillon Steeves, and Ella Steeves, all of Perry, OK, great-grandchildren, Levylynn Davison, Bonnie Milliner, and James Milliner, all of Garnett, KS. Ralph is preceded in death by his parents Ralph Steeves and Helen Steeves.
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