Vilarah Mildred Steinman, 86, of Jefferson City, Missouri, was called home by her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 1, 2013, at Jefferson City Manor Care Center. She was born on August 19, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late William Catlett and Clara Bell Michaud LeHew. She was married on January 31, 1946, at St. Peter Catholic Church in Jefferson City to Leonard Joseph Steinman, her soul mate and love of her life, who survives at the home. She was a 1945 graduate of Schurze High School near Chicago, and also had attended St. Peter Catholic School and Jefferson City High School. A homemaker, Mrs. Steinman was a member of the American Legion Unit 0005 Auxiliary; and Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 17. She loved to travel, bowl, crochet, and spend time with loved ones and friends. She is a direct descendent of Sir Peter LeHew, founder of LeHew Town (now called Front Royale, Virginia) and Brigadier General Rufus R. Putnam who was Surveyor General under President George Washington. Survivors include two sons, Francis W. "Frank" Steinman, Maui, Hawaii; and Leonard J. (Velma) Steinman, II, of Jefferson City; one daughter, Vilarah Le Steinman (partner, Anita Robinson), of Jefferson City; two grandsons, Michael R. Steinman, Norwalk, Connecticut; and Leonard J. Steinman, III, North Las Vegas, Nevada; and numerous nephews, nieces, great-nephews, and great-nieces. She was preceded in death by her beloved sister, Clara B. LeHew Palmer. Private family services will be held at a later date. Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home is charge of arrangements. Memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice.