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     Daniel James Rosebrock was born on November 26, 1943 at Hamler, Henry Co., Ohio.³ He married Judith Ann Work, daughter of Rev. William Hubbard Work and Anna Jane Reed, on March 6, 1976 at Ohio.^1,2,3 Daniel James Rosebrock died on March 22, 2013 at Springfield, Clark Co., Ohio, at age 69.³ He ROSEBROCK, Daniel J., 69, of Springfield, passed away Friday morning, March 22, 2013 in Essex of Springfield. He was born in Hamler, Ohio on November 26, 1943, the son of Bertram and Juanita (Hoops) Rosebrock. "Dan the Man" retired from General Motors following 25 years of service and later from Navistar after 10 years of service. He previously worked on the railroad in Northern Ohio and Indiana. Dan was a member of the East Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses where in the past four years, he devoted 70 hours a month in volunteer preaching. He greatly enjoyed bicycle riding and corny jokes. In addition to his mother of Defiance, Ohio, he is survived by his wife of 37 years, Judy A. (Work) Rosebrock; nine children, Hans (Tracy) Rosebrock of Toledo, Ingrid (Mike) Miller of Antwerp, Ohio, Kelly (Chip) Fifer of Antwerp, Jim (Kim) Kizer of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Mark Kizer and his fiance', Stephanie of Toledo, Heather (Seagan) Robinson of Springfield, Jennifer (Tito) Davis of Battle Creek, Michigan, Frieda (Eric) Rose of Battle Creek, and Heidi Rosebrock of Springfield. Also surviving is a sister, Barbara (Charlie) Stephens of Defiance, Ohio and seventeen grandchildren, Whitney, Carissa, Lizabeth, Dominic, Zachary, Abigaille, Olivia, Amelia, Toby, Tao, Ione, Natalie, Levi, Isabella, Ember, Eden, and Reed. on March 24, 2013.³

     Her Social Security Number was 126-12-1716.² Her married name was Work.¹ Anna Jane Reed married Rev. William Hubbard Work, son of William Alexander Work and Mildred E. Hubbard.^1,3 Anna Jane Reed was born on July 24, 1921 at East Rochester, Monroe Co., New York.² She died on April 10, 2003 at Prescott, Yavapai Co., Arizona, at age 81.^2,4,3 She Anna Jane Work died Thursday, April 10, 2003 at home in Prescott, AZ. She is survived by her husband, William H. Work; son, Jonathan Work; daughter, Judith Rose; and daughter-in-law, Dolly Work. Arrangements are being handled by Heritage Memory Mortuary, 131 Grove Ave., Prescott, AZ. on April 15, 2003.³

     Edwin LaVerne Steward was buried at Oakdale Cemetery, Jefferson, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.⁶ His Social Security Number was 272-05-6994.⁷ He was born on January 10, 1899 at Albion, Erie Co., Pennsylvania.^2,8,4,5,9,7 He married Cora Jane "Janie" Work, daughter of Josiah Beatty Work Jr. and Sarah Olive Hall, on May 5, 1919 at Westfield, Chautauqua Co., New York.¹ Edwin LaVerne Steward died on May 7, 1978 at Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 79.^3,8,9 He STEWARD, EDWIN L., 79, of 116 W Oak Ridge Ave., New Port Richey, died Sunday (May 7, 197S). Born in Erie County, Pa., he came here 14 years ago from Lomita, Calif, and waa a retired machinist for a railroad. He wes an Army veteran of World War I. Survivors include his wife Marion; three sons, L. W. Steward, Ashtabula, Ohio, Ernest J., Mount Sterling, Ky. and Richard G., Charleston, S.C; a daughter Lucile Andrews, Corvallis, Ore., 13 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Frienda may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at North Funeral Home, New Port Richey. Services and burial will be in Ohio. on May 9, 1978.³

     Lavern W. Steward was buried at Oakdale Cemetery, Jefferson, Ashtabula Co., Ohio.³ He was born on January 26, 1923 at Erie, Erie Co., Pennsylvania.^3,2 He married Dorothy Ann Sidley on September 12, 1944 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio.^1,2,9 Lavern W. Steward died on December 3, 2013 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio, at age 90.² He ASHTABULA — L. W. "Buz" Steward, age 90, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013. Born Jan. 26, 1923, in Erie, Pa., he was the son of Edwin and Cora Jane (Work) Steward and spent his early years in Conneaut and Ashtabula, Ohio, before the family moved to Jefferson, where he excelled as a hurdler and pole vaulter for the track team. After graduating from Jefferson High, he went to work on the Great Lakes for a year before enlisting in the U.S. Navy and served aboard the Destroyer Escort, USS Coates during World War II. In 1944, he married his high school sweetheart, Dorothy (Dody) Sidley. While working as a draftsman for the city of Ashtabula, he learned how to draw house plans and this became his hobby. He drew the plans for the Kingsville Gazebo, and the Flying Saucer Gas Station, as well as many local plazas. Throughout the fifties and sixties while working his way up to Engineering Supervisor at the Lake Shore, then East Ohio Gas Co., he also owned and operated the Ashtabula Janitorial Service. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of Harris Memorial Presbyterian Church. As an avid painter in oils, his favorite subjects were covered bridges and clipper ships. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sister, Lucille Andrews; brothers, Dick and Ernie; and a son, John, and daughter, Julie. Survivors include his wife; and children, Jim (Cindy) and Joel (Jennifer), Jane (Bill Palma), and Jacqueline (David Brais); and grandchildren, Madeline and Halley Steward. A special thank you to all of the kind folks who took care of our dad for us. on December 5, 2013.²

     His Social Security Number was 292-14-2083.⁵ Ernest Josiah Steward was born on April 13, 1927 at Toledo, Lucas Co., Ohio.^{4,5,11,6,7,12,8} He married Janet Densmore on May 29, 1948 at Perry, Franklin Co., Ohio.⁸ Ernest Josiah Steward died on October 28, 2006 at Madison, Lake Co., Ohio, at age 79; The Ohio Death Records and the Veterans Affairs have a death date of Nov 2, 2006.^4,12,8 He Funeral services for Ernest J. Steward, 79, of Madison, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at The Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River Street, Madison. Mr. Steward passed away Oct. 28, 2006, at Madison Health Care in Madison. He was born April 13, 1927, in Toledo to Cora (Work) and Edwin Steward. Mr. Steward served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Ernie worked for the Painesville Telegraph as a reporter and was Editor of the Geneva Free Press. He then was a writer for the U.S. Army P.S. Magazine for 23 years, retiring in 1987. Survivors are his wife, Janet (Densmore) Steward, whom he married May 29, 1948, in Perry; daughters, Penny (Robert) Peterson of Calif. and Jean (Lewis) Graff of Ida, Mich; grandchildren, Lara, Tonya, Lewis Jr., Eric and Ben; sister, Mary Lucille Andrews of Corvalis, Ore; and brother, Buz Steward of Ashtabula. He was preceded in death his parents; step-mother, Marion Steward; and brother, Richard Steward. on October 29, 2006.⁸

     His Social Security Number was 273-20-0100.³ Richard Godfrey Steward married Delores Marks.⁴ Richard Godfrey Steward was born on July 9, 1930 at Millbury, Wood Co., Ohio.^3,7 He died on March 1, 2000 at Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina, at age 69.^3,8,4 He Richard Godfrey Steward, 69, of Charleston, a retired accounting director with the Charleston Naval Shipyard, died March 1 in a local nursing home. A memorial service will be at 5 p.m. Friday in McAlister-Smith's Downtown Chapel, according to the Cremation Center of Charleston. Burial will be private. Mr. Steward was born in Millberry, Ohio, a son of Lavern Steward and Jane Work Steward. He was a graduate of The Citadel and received his master's degree from the University of South Carolina. He was founder of the local Institute of Management Accountants. He was a member of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Surviving are his wife, Delores Marks Steward; a son, Richard L. Steward of Charleston; a daughter, Rhonda L. Steward of Charleston; two brothers, Lavern W. Steward of Ashtabula, Ohio, and Ernest J. Steward of Mattison, Ohio; a sister, Mary Andrews of Corvalis, Ore; and a grandchild. on March 9, 2000.⁴

     Mary Lucile Steward was buried at Oak Lawn Memorial Park, 2245 S.W. Whiteside Drive, Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon.⁷ She was born on July 30, 1920 at Pennsylvania.^3,8 As of June 22, 1939,her married name was Andrews.² She married Arland Wellington Andrews on June 22, 1939 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio.² Mary Lucile Steward died on May 6, 2013 at Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon, at age 92.⁷ She Lucile (Mary Lucile) Andrews, of Corvallis since 1965, died peacefully in her sleep on Monday, May 6, 2013. She was 92. Lucile was quite the seamstress in her prior years, mending, altering and even creating her family's clothing. She was born with a "green thumb," and spent countless hours tending her plants and flowers. Often she would rescue plants that friends and neighbors thought surely would die. Barbara Sue, Lucile's daughter, preceded her in death. Mary Lucile is survived by sons, Bill Andrews of Corvallis and Dick Andrews of Mesa, Ariz; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Lucile was a member of First United Methodist Church in Corvallis; the Rev. Jim Philipson will conduct the graveside service at 2 p.m. today, Thursday, at Oaklawn Cemetery. on May 9, 2013.⁷

     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