Elizabeth Steele Sither

PALM BEACH GARDENS - Elizabeth Bedford Steele Sither went to be with The Lord on January 17th, 2024. Elizabeth was born September 21st, 1932 in Winchester, KY, the daughter of Martha Bedford and Roger Shirley Steele, descendants of Kentucky pioneers. She was predeceased by her husband Gordon Bennett Sither, a retired special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. From her childhood in Clark County, Kentucky to her many years in Palm Beach Gardens, Elizabeth called many places home including: Miami, Pebble Beach, CA, Franklin Park, NJ, Park Forest, IL, and Lexington, Kentucky. Elizabeth was an author and journalist having written several articles for various publications. She was active in numerous civic organizations including the DAR, Seminole Chapter. She was a charter member of the Henry County, Kentucky Historical Society and a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Elizabeth is remembered as the driving force behind the Palm Beach Gardens Carol-Sing that ran from 2005 until 2017. Her determination and persistence made it happen. While Elizabeth had many other accomplishments, nothing meant more to her than her family and friends. But above all, Elizabeth’s unwavering faith in her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ was paramount in her life. Elizabeth is survived by her sons: Gordon Bennett Sither, Jr. and his wife Barbara of Scarborough, Maine, Roger Patterson Sither and his wife Marjorie of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and daughter Jane Elizabeth Schuler and husband Richard of Cape Coral, Florida, and three grandchildren: Nicole Bates of Jupiter, Florida, Matthew Sither and Rebecca DiDonato of Scarborough, Maine, and eight great grandchildren. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Faith Lutheran Church, 555 U.S. Highway 1 in North Palm Beach at 1:30pm on Sunday, January 28th. The family is respectfully requesting no flowers. Contributions can be made to the following: Faith Lutheran Church Choir, The Deaf Ministry of Christ Fellowship Church, the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association, Fort Myers, Florida, or the Tamassee DAR School and Children’s Home, P.O. Box 8, Tamassee, SC 29686.