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Eva Jean Stewart Stiles

Female 1905 - 1936  (31 years)


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  • Name Eva Jean Stewart Stiles 
    Born 20 Jun 1905  Alta Vista, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 9 Oct 1936  Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6500  Rossville
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2019 

    Father Sherman Stewart 
    Mother Anna Stewart 
    Family ID F1840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Howard Norris Stiles,   b. 19 Oct 1903,   d. 8 Aug 1964  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 28 Aug 1928 
    Children 
    +1. Monte Lee Stiles,   b. 24 Jul 1929, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 2005, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Documents
    Marriage- Stewart, Eva-Stiles, Howard
    Marriage- Stewart, Eva-Stiles, Howard
    Stewart-Stiles
    Miss Eva Jean Stewart, 23, whose home address is Alta Vista, and Mr. Howard Stiles, 24, of this community, youngest son of Mrs. May Stiles, were married Tuesday. Mrs. Stiles has been employed in Topeka. They will make their home at the Stiles place south of town.

    The Reporter joins with Howard's friends in congratulations and best wishes.
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2017 13:24:40 
    Family ID F1841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Stiles, Eva
    Obituary- Stiles, Eva
    MRS EVA STILES
    On a farm in the Beman Community near Alta Vista, Kansas Eva Jean Stewart, one of twin daughters was born to Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Stewart, June 20, 1905. She passed away in Monrovia, California, while visiting her sister, Beatrice Biglin, on October 9, 1936, at the age of 31 years, 3 months and 18 days.

    She attended grade school at the Beman School and was a graduate of the class of 1924. In the year 1920 she became a member of the Methodist church in Alta Vista, Kan, and has continued to be active and conscientious worker for God. She taught four successful years of school and later was an employee of Dr. Van Horn of Topeka.

    On August 28, 1928, Eva Jean Stewart and Howard Norris Stiles of Rossville were united in marriage. They have since made their home at Rossville. To this union was born one son, Montie Lee, who is now seven years of age.

    Eva has won the love and admiration of everyone who knew her, having made a host of friends among her classmates, students, teachers and other associates. Her sweet smile will long be remembered, as well as the kind, unselfish acts she administered while on earth.

    Preceding her in death were her father, her sister Esther, and her brother Elvin. She leaves to mourn her departure besides her husband and son. her mother, Mrs. Anna Stewart of Alta Vista, her sisters and brothers, Mrs. Beatrice Biglin of Monrovia, Calif., Loren L. Stewart of Dunlap, Kansas,; Jack C. Stewart of Chicago, Ill.; Edgar P. Stewart of Dunlap, Kans., and her sister Opal Zimmerman of Alta Vista, and many other relatives and a host of friends Funeral services were held WedŽnesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Methodist church at Alta Vista, conducted by Rev. Orr.

    The pall bearers, were Albert Craig, Paul Bennett and Louis Roberts, of Alta Vista; Jack Gleason, lot Barney and A. E. Stovall, of Rossville.

    A precious one from us has flown,
    A voice we love is stilled,
    A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled.

    The following members of the Home Builders Sunday School class of the Methodist church, drove to Alta Vista, Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Howard Stiles: Mrs. Arthur Wallerstedt, Mrs. Dodge, MrS. Orbie Binney, Mrs. Joe Barney, Mrs. A. F. Burhmeier, Mrs. H. E. Straw, Mrs. Dan Landis, Mrs. Gertie Wallace, Miss Grace White, Mrs. Allyn Hartzell Mrs. Louise Parr, Mrs. Kenneth Wingerd, Mrs. Ruth Hesse, Mrs. Joe Parr and Mrs. Jim Conley.