Saratoga Springs- Earl S. Steele, of 335 Jefferson Street, N13, Saratoga Springs, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at Saratoga Hospital. He was 55. Born on September 26, 1958 in Fort Leonardwood, Missouri, he is the son of Helen G Steele of Ballston Spa and the late Leon W. Steele. Earl was a graduate of Saratoga Springs High School and worked for 25 years at the Sheraton Hotel on North Broadway. In addition to his mother, survivors include his beloved wife, Karen S Steele; one daughter, Helen Marie Cipiano of Stillwater & five grandchildren; two brothers, John K. Steele of Victory Mills and Lee W. Steele of Ballston Spa; his sister, Helen R Trachsler of Daphne, Alabama and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends may attend funeral services that will be celebrated at 6pm on Tuesday at the Mount Olivet Baptist Church at the corner of Crescent and Jefferson Street, Saratoga Springs. Arrangements are under the direction of the William J. Burke & Sons/Bussing and Cunniff Funeral Homes of 628 North Broadway 584-5373. Online remembrances may be made at burkefuneralhome.com.