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Woodrow Steward

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Woodrow Steward Veteran

Birth
Olney, Richland County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Jan 1975 (aged 58)
Newton, Jasper County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Tec 5 US Army

Woodrow Steward, 58, of Newton, formerly of Olney, died Friday at 9 a.m. at his home in Newton.
He was born in Olney, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Steward. He was for many years employed in Olney stores. He moved to Newton about 20 years ago and was employed in a Newton super-market.
He was a veteran of World War II and was a member of American Legion Post No. 20 at Newton, the National Campers and Hikers Association and the Central Christian Church.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton with Rev. Paul Simond in charge. Interment will be at Crest Haven Memorial Cemetery east of Olney.
Friends may call at the Buchanan Funeral Home at Newton after 4 p.m. Sunday.
He is survived by his wife, Emma, a son, Larry of Newton; and two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Marilyn) Rubsam of Newton and Mrs. T. A. (Margaret) Wilson of Davenport, Iowa; two brothers, Edward Steward of Vincennes, and Albert Steward of St. Petersburg, Fla.; four sisters, Misses Adah and Anna Steward, both of Olney, Mrs. Pauline Quillen of Parkersburg and Mrs. Margaret Schonert of Claremont and eight grandchildren.
Obituary from Olney Daily Mail.
Tec 5 US Army

Woodrow Steward, 58, of Newton, formerly of Olney, died Friday at 9 a.m. at his home in Newton.
He was born in Olney, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Steward. He was for many years employed in Olney stores. He moved to Newton about 20 years ago and was employed in a Newton super-market.
He was a veteran of World War II and was a member of American Legion Post No. 20 at Newton, the National Campers and Hikers Association and the Central Christian Church.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Buchanan Funeral Home in Newton with Rev. Paul Simond in charge. Interment will be at Crest Haven Memorial Cemetery east of Olney.
Friends may call at the Buchanan Funeral Home at Newton after 4 p.m. Sunday.
He is survived by his wife, Emma, a son, Larry of Newton; and two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Marilyn) Rubsam of Newton and Mrs. T. A. (Margaret) Wilson of Davenport, Iowa; two brothers, Edward Steward of Vincennes, and Albert Steward of St. Petersburg, Fla.; four sisters, Misses Adah and Anna Steward, both of Olney, Mrs. Pauline Quillen of Parkersburg and Mrs. Margaret Schonert of Claremont and eight grandchildren.
Obituary from Olney Daily Mail.


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  • Created by: B Pipher
  • Added: Jun 10, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53497236/woodrow-steward: accessed ), memorial page for Woodrow Steward (15 Nov 1916–17 Jan 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53497236, citing Crest Haven Memorial Park, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by B Pipher (contributor 47211947).