As written in the
Albia Newspaper

Tractor Accident Kills Stewart, 58

A former Monroe county resident, Elbert Stewart, 58 of near Altoona, received fatal injuries Monday when the tractor he was operating overturned.
Stewart lived here before moving to Altoona about 30 years ago. The son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stewart, he was born Feb 20, 1906, in Monroe county.
Surviving are his widow, the former Roberta Humphrey of Albia; three daughters, Mrs. Joyce Glenn and Mrs. Rosalie Stone of Mitchelville and Mrs. Sue Caviness of Charleston S. C., three sons, Capt Jene Stewart stationed in Oklahoma, Lester Stewart of Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., and Jerry Stewart of Des Moines and 12 grandchildren.
Other survivers include five sisters, Mrs. Frank (Hazel) Murfin of Ottumwa, Mrs. Fern Smith of Burlington, Mrs. Floyd Bettis of Albia, Mrs. Tom (Lena) Maddison of Des Moines and Mrs. Leonard (Opal) Sammon of Kansas; and two brothers, Roy Stewart and Cecil Stewart, both of the Quad Cities area. He was preceede in death by two brothers, Earl and Glen and a sister, Mrs. marie Bettis.
The funeral was at 1:30 p.m. today at the Methodist church at Ivy, Iowa, with burial there.