Stewart. Howard

Howard Stewart
May 2, 1906-Feb. 4, 1982


Howard Stewart, 75, of 1207 N. 8th St., Niles, died Thursday at Pawating Hospital after a short illness.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a retired employee of the U.S. Post Office. He had lived in the area since 1932, coming from Elkhart, Ind.

He was born May 2, 1906 in Union City, Tennessee and married Alene Copley Nov. 12, 1942 in Niles. She survives.

Surviving are, Mrs. Audrey King, and Mrs. Florence Taylor of Niles, Mrs. Georgia Thomas, Mrs. Ruth Ivory, Mrs. Luella Chavis of Elkhart, all are sisters.  A brother, James Stewart, of Niles, also survives.

The Rev. W.L. Daniel of Mt. Calvary Baptist church will officiate at services at 2 p.m. Monday at the Pifer-Smith Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Silverbrook Cemetery.


Niles Daily Star, Monday, February 8, 1982, page 2, col. 2-3, microfilm Niles District Library