Obit: Stewart, Anna (1889 – 1976)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org
 
Surnames: Stewart, Yaggie, Johnson, Fahrenbach

---------Source: Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 07 Apr 1976

Stewart, Anna (6 Sep 1889 – 5 Apr 1976)

Friends and relatives of Mrs. Guy Stewart, Withee, may call at the Kraut-Maurina Funeral Home after four o’clock today, where her remains are reposing.

Mrs. Stewart, 86, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Monday, April 5, 1976 at the Colonial Nursing Home in Colby, where she had been resident for several months.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 Thursday afternoon, April 8, at the Nazareth Lutheran Church, Withee, with the Rev. Lloyd Yaggie officiating. Burial will be made at Riverside Cemetery, Withee.

Mrs. Stewart, nee Anna Johnson, was born September 6, 1889 in Andover, Illinois. Later she moved to What Cheer, Iowa, where she and the late Guy Stewart were married November 17, 1909. Ten year later the couple moved to this community, settling in the Town of Longwood (Clark Co., Wis.), and he became well known as a cattle buyer.

During her 5 years in this community, Mrs. Stewart had been a warm personality who gave freely of her time to her church and its Altar Guild, as well as to community affairs.

She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. William (Hazel) Fahrenbach, Colby; four sons, Forest and Leo Stewart, Withee, Dale Stewart Mandan, North Dakota, and Earl Stewart, St. Paul, Minnesota; 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, August 10, 1974; two sons, a brother, two sisters, and three grandchildren.