Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  MERLOTTI FRANK H JR
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2002
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
STEELCASE INC [NYSE: SCS]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
STEELCASE INC., 901 44TH STREET, S.E.
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Pres., Steelcase North America
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2002
(Street)

GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common Stock 6,150
I
By trust (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock   (2)   (3) Class A Common Stock 9,800 (4) $ (5) I By trust (6)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MERLOTTI FRANK H JR
STEELCASE INC.
901 44TH STREET, S.E.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508
      Pres., Steelcase North America  

Signatures

Mary K. Aune, by power of attorney 10/08/2004
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents shares held by a revocable trust by Mr. Merlotti and his wife of which they serve as co-trustees.
(2) Immediately convertible.
(3) Not applicable.
(4) This amendment is being filed to correct the number of shares reported. An additional 11,900 shares were previously reported in error.
(5) Shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
(6) Represents shares held by trusts for the benefit of Mr. Merlotti's family members, of which Mr. Merlotti serves as trustee.

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