He was better known as "The Real Don Steele," a name suggested by his program director, Steve Brown, at KOIL-AM in Omaha, Nebraska.. Brown hoped the moniker would click with . That made his natural speaking voice almost as loud as his on-air voice. Don Steele (born Donald Steele Revert; April 1, 1936 August 5, 1997) was one of the most popular disc jockeys in the United States from the middle of the 1960s until his retirement (for health reasons) in May 1997. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. This must be a very sad day for the mythical Tina Delgado, said Don Barrett, radio historian and author of the anthology Los Angeles Radio People, when he learned of Steeles death. Steeles widow, Shaune, his only survivor, said private services are pending. Tina played basketball & softball and was an avid 49er fan. Low 49F. He also appeared on TV as host of Boss City and The Real Don Steele TV Show, a show which ran from 1965 to 1975 on KHJ-TV channel 9 in Los Angeles. Tina was my classmate and good friend, same group of girls, and many good memories at Liberty High. Emilio Delgado, an actor and singer known to generations of "Sesame Street" viewers as Luis, the gentle handyman ever able to fix what was broken, died March 10 at his home in Manhattan. Born in Hollywood on April Fools Day of 1936, Steele graduated from Hollywood High School, served in the Army and then studied at a local radio school. It was really a shock to read of Tina's passing. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? June 23, 1963 - July 8, 2011 Hayward, California Set a Reminder for the Anniversary of Tina's Passing. Repeats of earlier shows aired in some markets as late as 1996. ", Steele also gained additional notoriety due to an ill-fated promotion which KHJ undertook on behalf of his show during the summer of 1970. Andy was born in El Paso to +Jose Jr. and Carmen Delgado. Juan "John" "Pony" Delgado, 62, of 314 Superior Street Jamestown, NY passed away Saturday morning, April 16, 2022, at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburg, PA, after a brief illness. In addition to his own show, Steele made guest appearances in television movies, as a disc jockey in The Day the Earth Moved, as himself in KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park, as a boat coordinator in Anything to Survive and as--what else--XRAY the Deejay in Runaway Daughters. She was an artist at heart, with her muse taking her from one project to another. She started her career at Lakeland Regional Health where she worked for nearly 40 years. She worked as an administrative specialist for over 40 years, primarily in Las Vegas, Nevada. Latest Obituaries. We are constantly trying to improve our data and make the search for obituaries as easy as possible. He was the one who made everyone feel special, even if he met you for the first time. 26) Updated February 26, 2023, 12:36 PM. She was a very good friend through high school and after. He passed away in his home in San Elizario, surrounded by his family. Deaths Tri-City Herald death notices Feb. 26, 2023. Thitz me. Through our advanced obituary search, you may search our database of obituaries by name, location, date of death and keywords. In the next four years, he worked at radio stations in Beverly Hills, Glendale, Corona and Riverside, moved on to Kennewick, Yakima and Spokane, Wash., and then to Omaha, Portland and San Francisco. You can enhance Tina M. Delgado's memory by . A billion-dollar weekend there. His laugh was contagious. His career took a dive in the mid-1980s, at which time a copywriter directing him as a voiceover for a Sea World radio spot introduced him to legendary voice actor Ernie Anderson. [9], "The tragic death of Jacintha Saldanha, and the long, slow demise of individual responsibility", "Live From the '60s with The Real Don Steele", "Real" Don Steele, Style-Setting L.A. Deejay, Dies at 61, https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Other-Documments/LA-Radio-Guide/LA-Radio-Guide-1997-10-11.pdf, https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Other-Documments/LA-Radio-Guide/LA-Radio-Guide-1995-07-08.pdf, "KHJ, L.A.'s Coolest AM Radio Station, Is Basically a Background Actor in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Don_Steele&oldid=1094103460, This page was last edited on 20 June 2022, at 19:27. Andy, became an instant father to his princess, Vianey Marie and later the couple completed their family with their amazing sons, Vincent and Abram. Its 3 oclock in Boss Angelese! Let others know about your loved one's death. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. A Chapel Service will start at 10:00am with Interment to follow at Barney Williams Cemetery. . Reflecting on Steele's habit of using very high headphone levels, Britton said, "Very early on he was extremely hearing damaged. Steele was loved not only for his thunder-and-lightning speech but for what he could say in those loud and fast phrases--if you listened closely. "Tina" 12/11/40 - 2/4/2023. Our mother, grandma, sister, niece, aunt and friend passed away peacefully in Edgewood, NM. Upgrade now. See you in Heaven Tina, because friends will see each other again. He grew up with his younger sister, Melissa Delgado. As a family, they loved fishing, camping and attending games with the boys. I've never changed. February 27, 2023, 5:00 AM. Visitation from 9-11am, funeral liturgy will begin at 11am. My Prayers go out to all of you guys. "Machine Gun" Kelly, who followed Steele at KHJ-AM, then DJ'd with him in the '70s at 10Q. Ernestina (Tina) Arellano Delgado Listen to this obituary Obituary Send Flowers Ernestina (Tina) Arellano Delgado April 14, 1925 - December 4, 2020. Funeral services will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery Chapel on Thursday 9/27. Top 40 formats can go to blazes, I want Dick Dale, The Stones, The Astronauts, and Tina Delgado! It was very difficult for him to hear in a group. Brown hoped the moniker would click with listeners and make him stand out from other radio personalities. After graduating from a small, private, high school in Tampa (Tyron) in 1976 she attended HCC. Legends grew as to the meaning of the phrase, but Steele never did reveal what it really meant, or who the girl was who uttered the words.[2]. Wonderful Family were the Delgado's from Knightsen, Ca. Cuevas. She was loved and cherished by many . Here is Mary Delgado's obituary. In a 1995 interview, he insisted, "Look, you take the Motown sound and the British Invasion and you throw in Elvis and Roy Orbison, and you have a music mix that's hard to beat at any time or any place. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was an active member of the Catholic Church. 2200 E 18th Street, Antioch (925)757-0658. "This must be a very sad day for the mythical Tina Delgado," said Don Barrett, radio historian and author of the anthology "Los Angeles Radio People," when he learned of Steele's death. Im there to be a super-entertainer, not to teach people or sway minds. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. Leann Delgado, 67 of Hume, Missouri died Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Lee's Summit Medical Center in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Mary was born April 22, 1929 in Santa Rita, NM to Onesimo and Octaviana Rojas. Virginia is preceded in death by her parents,. Tina M. Delgado Obituary Remember Tina M. Delgado. Weirum's family sued various parties, including KHJ, asserting that the tragedy was a foreseeable consequence of the recklessness inherent to the nature of the "Super Summer Spectacular" promotion. She was born in Walnut Creek to Frank & Tillie Delgado. Being a kind and dependable father was of the utmost importance to Andy and he certainly did not disappoint when it came to wholeheartedly loving his family. [7] The star is located at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard near La Brea Avenue.[8]. Hes the absolute best at what he does. [4][5], A poll seeking the top 10 disc jockeys in Los Angeles from 1957 to 1997 rated Steele second (behind Gary Owens) among the 232 personalities nominated. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Especially Tina's smile, I can see it now, that was her happy smile. He recorded commercials and at one time had a successful, nationally syndicated radio show. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. It was very difficult for him to hear in a group. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. In his mid 20s , he met the love of his life, Tina. Sounds better now than he did 30 years ago . He educated me in star quality, in energy and focus, said Britton, who worked with Steele in the late 1970s at KTNQ. He grew up with his younger sister, Melissa Delgado. Tina graduated from Liberty High School and attended Sac State. His tapes were studied in broadcast schools and mimicked at other Top 40 and oldies stations. Another joy for her was cooking for her family and friends every chance she got. Oh my God what a shock to hear. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. In 1967. We are sad to announce that on January 18, 2021, at the age of 91, Mary Delgado of Bayard, New Mexico passed away. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. His love was unending. More adored him and became devoted fans, and colleagues emulated him. "Live From the 60's" was a three-hour program that featured oldies exclusively from the 1960s. Steele was on the air the first afternoon KHJ shifted to rock and, although in recent years the music was called oldies, he never stopped spinning the records or spouting the shtick. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. He promises to undo the things that causes hurt and pain in the near future. You can search by first or last name, state and publication date. Ive never changed. In addition to being a proud mother of 2 daughters, she was so excited to welcome her first grandchild, Jody Gleason, in May. Nacida en. In addition to his wife and children, Andy is survived by his mother and sister and an extended family who loved him unconditionally, Melissa, Amandra, Antwan, Ricardo and his father-in-law, Florentino Gonzales. It was written and performed in present tense, and peppered with audio clips of news events, presidential speeches and TV shows that correlated with that particular year. The shtick barely tapped an incredible wit and glossed over a considerable intellect, according to Steeles former newscaster colleague Boyd R. Britton, now known as Doc on the Roq of KROQ radio. In motion pictures, Steele played fast-talking hipster characters in what became cult films by Roger Corman and others. The entertainer, who had given up smoking 10 years ago, was 61. As a teen, he loved spending his time with friends and listening to music. Of course, older people always yearn for those memories of their youth, but there is always my . Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. As his wife, Shaune, described it Wednesday: The Real Don Steele, armed with a nubile dancer on either side, pranced across the screen as the Saturday night king of TV rockdom.. Let others know about your loved one's death. Brown in Grand Theft Auto and Screamin Steve Stevens in perhaps the most popular film of its type, Rock n Roll High School. He also played the host in Eating Raoul, Rockin Ricky Rialto in Gremlins and Charlie Caddo in Nowhere to Run. Just last year Steele portrayed a driver in Tales From the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood.. When you chase em daylight!. Throughout the day, KHJ would broadcast clues about Steele's location, and listeners who successfully tracked him down would receive cash prizes of about $25. A gathering of family & friends for Cathy will be held Saturday, September 25, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Wells Memorial and Event Center, 1903 West Reynolds Street, Plant City, FL 33563, followed by a celebration of life from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. IN THE CARE OF. That's amazing! This is the music of my life.. 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