Luther Devon Steele Jr., 63, Wabash, passed away at 11:29 am on Thursday, November 1, 2012 in  Wabash. He was born in Peru, In on November 3, 1948 to the late Luther Steele and Thelma (Pontius) Steele. Luther served his country in the United States Navy. He was a truck driver and enjoyed playing Santa Claus for 10 years in Wabash. He was a member of the V.F.W Post 286, Wabash. He is survived by a son, Jerrod Steele (Kashena), Nashville, TN; a brother, Richard Steele (Cheryl), Wabash; a sister, Carol Steele, Wabash; and 2 grandchildren, Jordan and Jayden Steele of Nashville, TN. Along with his parents, he is preceeded in death by two sisters. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 10:00 am at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Ave., Wabash, IN 46992,  with Pastor Tim Prater officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Ave., Wabash. Burial will be at the Marion National Cemetery with Military Honors following the service. Preferred memorials are donor's choice. Online Condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com