Elpha B. Stewart, Age 85, of West Palm Beach, FL passed away at her home on September 16, 2007. Elpha was born on November 12, 1921 in Humboldt to Fred and Ella Schievelbein. She graduated Nursing School and enlisted in the US Navy Nursing Corps during WWII where she met her husband, Col. Roger A. Stewart, USMC.
She was preceded in death by her husband as well as her brother Sylvester ?Bus? Schievelbein, and sister Lucinda Schievelbein.
She is survived by her children Susan Walt, Roger A. (Susan) Stewart, JR., Mark (Brenda) Stewart and Jeff (Julie) Stewart as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be held on October 9, 2007 at Quantico National Cemetery, Triangle, VA.
PALMS WEST FUNERAL HOME
ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL. (561-753-6004)