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     Arland Wellington Andrews was buried at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE MT. Scott Boulevard, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.^2,4 He was born on July 10, 1918 at Malvern, Carroll Co., Ohio.^2,3,4 He married Mary Lucile Steward, daughter of Edwin LaVerne Steward and Cora Jane "Janie" Work, on June 22, 1939 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio.¹ Arland Wellington Andrews died on December 30, 1995 at Oregon at age 77.⁴ He McMINNVILLE - Arland W. Andrews, 77, died Saturday. He was born in Malvern, Ohio, and served in the Navy. He graduated from Ohio State arid earned a master's degree from Stanford University. He was a civil engineer for the federal government for 19 years. He moved to McMinnville in 1955 and worked for the state of Oregon from 1972 to 1981. He was a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers and American Legion. He enjoyed being a scoutmaster and directing church choir. Survivors include his wife, Donna; son, Bradford of Chattanooga, Tenn; daughter, Toni M. Andrews of McMinnville; and sister, Donna Knowlton of Ashtabula, Ohio. Services will be 3 p.m. today in Bethel Baptist Church, where he was a member. Private interment will be in Willamette National Cemetery, Portland. on January 3, 1996.²

     Dorothy Ann Sidley was buried at Oakdale Cemetery, Jefferson, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.⁴ She was born on January 5, 1925 at Jefferson, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.^4,3 As of September 12, 1944,her married name was Steward.¹ She married Lavern W. Steward, son of Edwin LaVerne Steward and Cora Jane "Janie" Work, on September 12, 1944 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio.^1,2,3 Dorothy Ann Sidley died on March 22, 2014 at Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, at age 89.³ She ASHTABULA — Dorothy Ann Steward, age 89, of Ashtabula, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014, at Carington Park Nursing Home in Ashtabula, surrounded by her family. She was born in Jefferson, Ohio, the daughter of Leo G. Sidley and Arlene (Loftus) Sidley Rolland on Jan. 5, 1925. Dody (as she was known by friends) graduated from Jefferson High School in 1944 and went to work in Cleveland for the War Department, before marrying her high school sweetheart, LaVern W. "Buz" Steward. Her first daughter was born in 1946 and her last child was born in 1964, making all her babies true "Baby Boomers". She supported her family in all their endeavors. She moved to Ashtabula in 1946, where she became a member of the Harris Memorial Presbyterian Church and especially loved singing in the choir. In the last days, she was heard singing hymns and reciting the 23rd Psalm. She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband, Buz Steward; a sister, Jeanette Gennaro of California; a son, John Steward, and a daughter, Julie Steward; brother-in-law, Bill Shannon; and special niece, Kathy Higley. Left to cherish her memory are a sister, Marilyn Shannon of Dunedin, Fla; and children, Jane (Bill Palma) Steward, James (Cindy) Steward, Jacqueline (David Brais) Steward, and Joel (Jenny) Steward and their children, Madeline and Halley of Lewis Center, Ohio. The family would like to thank Carington Park and Hospice of the Western Reserve for their heartfelt care of their Mom. Memorial contributions can be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association; the Hospice of the Western Reserve or to the Ashtabula Animal Protective League. To honor her wishes no calling hours or funeral will be held. on March 24, 2014.³

     John Scott Steward was buried at Oakdale Cemetery, Jefferson, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.³ He was born on August 26, 1947 at Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.³ He died on February 1, 1999 at age 51.³

     Julie Ann Steward was born on November 19, 1951 at Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.³ She died on January 21, 2011 at Geneva, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, at age 59.³ She GENEVA — Julie Ann Steward "Jule", age 59, of Geneva, passed away Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, at University Hospital Geneva Medical Center. She was born Nov. 19, 1951, in Ashtabula, the daughter of Dorothy and L.W. Steward (Buz and Dody). A 1970 graduate of Ashtabula High School and the Vocational School, she worked for Dr. Lange, a well known pediatrician in Stow before moving to Phoenix, Ariz., where she worked for Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Arizona. She was a loving daughter, sister, cousin, niece, aunt, friend and cat lover. She will be dearly missed by all those whose lives she touched or petted. Her casual wit and gift of loving sarcasm will truly be missed by those who knew her best. A special thank you goes out to those who lovingly cared for Julie. Julie loved her cats, "Boo and Oliver", The Wizard of Oz, the Beatles and the movie, To Kill a Mockingbird, which she could recite line by line. She is survived by her parents; siblings, Jane (Bill Palma) Steward, Jim (Cindy) Steward and Joel (Jenny) Steward; nieces, Madeline, Halley and Jac (Dave Brais) Steward. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Steward; cousin, Kathy Jarvis Higley; and dear friend, Janet Newsome McCracken. At a future date, a traditional Irish Wake will be held to celebrate and honor Julie's life. on January 26, 2011.³

     James Patrick "Jim" Steward James Patrick Steward left the heavy weight of this earth on St. Patrick’s Day, Friday, March 17, 2017. He was at home with his beloved wife, Cindy at his side. Jim was born in Ashtabula (along with his twin brother, John) on August 26, 1947. He was the son of LaVern W. “Buz” & Dorothy A. (Sidley) Steward. He graduated from Ashtabula High School in 1965. Jim was a lifetime member of Harris Memorial Presbyterian Church and then Trinity Presbyterian Church. Photography was always one of Jim’s passions. Using family and friends as models, he won many awards and now we have these beautiful pieces of art to remember him by. He was employed by Rockwell International Plastics Division until his retirement in 1977. After retirement Jim began volunteering for the Ashtabula Red Cross. This turned into a 30 year commitment where he was on call 24-7 as a liaison between the military person and their families. Jim won many Red Cross awards but was most proud of being the Red Cross Volunteer of the Year in 1997. He was acknowledged at an awards banquet with all of the Red Cross officers, including Bob & Elizabeth Dole and was extra thrilled to meet Muhammad Ali. Because of his service to the Red Cross, Jim was chosen in 1996 to carry the Olympic Torch in his designated segment of Ashtabula. Jim had a unique way of talking with people, even strangers and making them feel like there was no one else in the world he would rather be talking with. He loved watching old movies and more recently being on his computer, building his vast music catalog. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother, John and sister Julie Ann Steward. Survivors include his dear wife, Cindy (Harper) Steward, sisters, Jane (Bill Palma) Steward of Ashtabula & Jacqueline (David Brias) Steward of Portland, ME, a brother, Joel (Jennifer) Steward of Columbus, his god-son, Norman Atkinson, nieces, Sharon (Scott) Blank of Kingsville, Maddy Steward of Kent & Halley Steward of Cincinnati, great-nieces and nephews, Demetrius, Brandon, Christian, Carol, Bryson & Carter Blank, all of Kingsville, a cousin, Nicholas Higley of Seattle, WA and sister-in-law and caregiver, Lois Harper Kelly. Cindy would also like to thank his beloved caregivers, Shirley Ferguson & Kim Jaskela and volunteers with Hospcie of the Western Reserve and Ashtabula Regional Home Health Services. Services will be held at a later date.³ He married Cindy Harper.³ James Patrick "Jim" Steward was born on August 26, 1947 at Ashtabula, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.³ He died on March 17, 2017 at age 69.³

     Her Social Security Number was 540-72-2016.² Barbara Sue Andrews was buried at Oak Lawn Memorial Park, 2245 S.W. Whiteside Drive, Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon.⁴ She was born on June 14, 1952 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio.^2,3,4 She died on January 21, 1995 at Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon, at age 42.^2,3,4 She Barbara Sue Andrews, June 14, 1952 - Jan. 21, 1995. Barbara Sue Andrews of Corvallis died Saturday at home. She was 42. She was born in Ashtabula, Ohio, the daughter of A. W. and Lucille Steward Andrews. She moved to Corvallis with her family in 13, attending Highland View Middle School and Corvallis High School. For several years she owned and operated her own child day care center in Corvallis and worked for a short time for Old Mill School before retiring in 1993. She enjoyed her animals, dogs, cats and birds, and enjoyed reading. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. She is survived by her parents, A. W. Andrews of McMinnville and Lucille Andrews of Corvallts; brothers William S. Andrews of Corvallis and Richard W. Andrews of Kent, Wash; a grandmother, Marion Steward of Newport Richey, Fla; and several nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, in the DeMoss Durdan Garden Chapel. The Rev. Jim Wenger-Monroe will officiate. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Memorial Park Cemetery. on January 24, 1995.⁴

     Janet Densmore was born on April 7, 1928.² As of May 29, 1948,her married name was Steward.¹ She married Ernest Josiah Steward, son of Edwin LaVerne Steward and Cora Jane "Janie" Work, on May 29, 1948 at Perry, Franklin Co., Ohio.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 182-38-6841.⁴ Anna Cross was buried at Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania.³ She was born on September 10, 1890 at Pennsylvania.^5,2,4 As of 1922,her married name was Sutton.⁶ She married Joseph Johnston Sutton, son of Elmer Laughlin Sutton and Cora Anna Hall, in 1922 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^1,3,6 Anna Cross died on November 13, 1974 at Pennsylvania at age 84.³ She SUTTON - Nov. 13, 1974, Anna (nee Cross), of Greensburg, Pa., formerly of Lansdowne, Pa., wife of the late Joseph J. Sutton and mother of Joan Wilson. Relatives and friends are invited to services Sat., 1 P.M., from St. John's Episcopal Church, Baltimore and Lansdowne Ave., Lansdowne, Pa. Int. Arlington Cem. on November 15, 1974.³

     Mildred Grant was buried at Claybar Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, 4560 Highway 87 S, Orange, Orange Co., Texas.¹ Her Social Security Number was 452-84-9173.² Her married name was Sutton.³ She married Harry Lewis Sutton, son of Elmer Laughlin Sutton and Cora Anna Hall.^3,1 Mildred Grant was born on November 2, 1910 at Alabama.^1,4,2 She died on October 27, 1994 at Orange Co., Texas, at age 83.^1,2,5

     Louise "Weejee" Sutton was buried at Pensacola Memorial Gardens, Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida.¹ Her Social Security Number was 004-36-7309.⁴ She Louise Sutton Miller "Weejee", loving mother, devoted fiancée and partner, dedicated business owner, philanthropist, and loyal friend to many, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2012. Weejee lived in Pensacola, Florida for the past 20 years and was President and CEO of Pensacola Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, Inc. ("PMG"), a business that has been in her family for over 50 years. Weejee was very active in the Pensacola community and a dedicated philanthropist. She was the recipient of the Heart of Gold Award from Covenant Hospice, was a founding sponsor of the Pensacola Ice Flyers, has sponsored various community baseball teams, and was an active member of Perdido Key Association's Big Lagoon sea turtle patrol and a loyal Seratoma member. Weejee served as a member of Florida Cemetery Association Board of Directors; Independent Funeral Directors of Florida; Southern Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association and the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association. She spoke on legal, governmental and economic issues affecting the cemetery at both state and national levels. Prior to entering the cemetery business full time, she was director of Tennessee Commission on the Status of Women and also served as executive assistant to the Tennessee Commissioner of Transportation. She was a delegate for Ronald Regan for the Republican National Convention in 1984, and one of two spokeswomen for Reagan selected from each state. Weejee served on Governor Lamar Alexander's Inaugural Committee, the Steering Committee for Better Schools in Tennessee, and as chairman of the Advisory Council for Nashville State Technical Institute for two years. She was awarded the "Outstanding Advisory Council Award" by the Tennessee vocational schools and was selected "Outstanding Businesswoman of Year" by Davidson County Business and Professional Women in 1986. In the early 1970s, she organized a community outreach program providing tutoring assistance to underprivileged children in Sumner County in Tennessee. The program grew to include over 120 volunteer teachers providing services to all elementary and middle school children throughout Hendersonville, Tennessee and surrounding areas. Weejee graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas, and she earned her pilot's license as a young woman. Weejee is survived by her children, Karinne Caulkins, David Miller, and Diane Rossley, and her fiancé, Edward Smet. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Kate, Luke, Thomas and Jane Rossley; Rachel and Rebecca Caulkins, and John and Grace Miller and the father of her children, Fred Miller. We love you, Mom. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 9, 2012 at Pensacola Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the funeral home. Interment will be private at Pensacola Memorial Gardens.¹ Her married name was Miller.¹ She married Fred Miller.¹ Louise "Weejee" Sutton was born on October 30, 1934 at Alabama.^2,4 She died on March 4, 2012 at Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida, at age 77.^1,4