He married Margaret Gwendoline Schnitzerling on 14 December 1934 [2]. The couple had two sons before their divorce, including one child Dennis (1945-2007) [3]
Fernie died on 4 April 2002 in Howard, Queensland, aged 91. He was buried in Howard Remembrance Park, Queensland. [4]
Sources
↑ Queensland Birth registration for Fernie Lewis Steley
Event date: 07/11/1910
Registration details: 1910/C/8770
Mother: Isabella Robinson Turnbull
Father/parent: John Abel Steley
↑ Queensland Marriage registration for Fernie Lewis Steley Margaret Gwendoline Schnitzerling
Event date: 14/12/1934
Registration details: 1934/C/4715
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209278492/dennis-steley: accessed 21 January 2024), memorial page for Dennis Steley (unknown–Nov 2007), Find A Grave: Memorial #209278492, citing Avondale Adventist Cemetery, Cooranbong, Lake Macquarie City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Melanie Windus (contributor 50358969). An extensive Bio for Dennis can be found on this site.
↑Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #130788303 (accessed 21 January 2024) Memorial page for Fernie Lewis Steley (7 Nov 1910-4 Apr 2002), citing Howard Remembrance Park, Howard, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia; Maintained by Katherine Youngberry (contributor 47386764).
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