Betty Stewart

F, #3, b. 30 December 1931, d. 30 March 2009
FatherClarence Lee Stewart Jr.1 b. 12 Dec 1903, d. 25 Nov 1972
MotherAlma Odrun Henden1 b. 28 Jul 1902, d. 5 Apr 1998
Betty Stewart, ca. 1985
     Betty Stewart was born on 30 December 1931 at Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USAB,G.2 She was the daughter of Clarence Lee Stewart Jr. and Alma Odrun Henden.1

Betty was named after Bessie Mae (Stewart) Wright, her great-aunt.3 Betty Stewart graduated at Portage High School, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USAB,G, in May 1949.

     Betty Stewart married Charles Elmer Zanzig, son of Elmer William Zanzig and Joyce Ethel Woods, on 24 May 1953 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USAB,G, at age 21.2
     Betty Stewart and Charles Elmer Zanzig were divorced on 7 March 1973 at Danville, Contra Costa, California, USAB,G.2 Betty Stewart graduated at California State University at Hayward, Hayward, Alameda, California, USAB,G, in June 1976 with a Bachelor's degree in Recreation.2 She graduated at University of Oregon, Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USAB,G, on 10 June 1979 with a Master's of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Individualized Program.2,4 On circa 1980 her name was legally changed to Betty E. H. Stewart.5 She was Director of Volunteer Services, McKenzie Willamette Hospital at Springfield, Lane, Oregon, USAB,G.2
     Betty Stewart died on 30 March 2009 at Monroe, Snohomish, Washington, USAB,G, at age 77. Betty's ashes were scattered on the Oregon Coast on Easter, 2009. Her children and their families, and her cousin Paul and his wife Donna, memorialized her on 12 April 2009 near Yachats, Lane, Oregon, USAB,G.6

Locations

res.between 1931 and 1956Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USAB,G,3
cen.18 April 1940Ward 2, Portage, Columbia, Wisconsin, USAB,G,7
res.from 1953 to 1956Town of Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin, USAB,G, in the one-bedroom cottage next door to Betty's parents' house, on Lake Wisconsin about 10 miles from Portage8
mig.1 January 1967Danville, Contra Costa, California, USAB,G, from Golden Valley, Minnesota8
mig.September 1977Eugene, Lane, Oregon, USAB,G, from Danville, California5
mig.December 1997Monroe, Snohomish, Washington, USAB,G, from Eugene, Oregon9
res.between January 1998 and April 2009Monroe, Snohomish, Washington, USAB,G,10

Citations

  1. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Alma Henden Stewart.
  2. [S59] Alma Stewart and Betty Stewart, Family File, Stewart, online n.p., Stewart Family File (Eugene, OR), 1999.
  3. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Betty Stewart.
  4. [S61] Spring 1979 University of Oregon Commencement Program (Eugene, Oregon: University of Oregon, 10 Jun 1979).
  5. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA).
  6. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Barbara J. Zanzig, who was present.
  7. [S1509] 1940 United States Federal Census, WI, Columbia 4466, Columbia Co., Wisconsin, population schedule, Ancestry.com, (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1940usfedcen/), Clarence L. Stewart household, 209 E Franklin, Portage, ED 11-24, p. 18A (269 stamped) (Anc. image 35/44), visit no. 321, viewed 6 Jan 2014; citing NARA microfilm roll T627_4466.
  8. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Barbara Zanzig.
  9. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Betty Stewart, Barbara Zanzig.
  10. [S2] "Personal knowledge", by B. Zanzig. Collection of Barbara Zanzig (Bothell, King, Washington, USA), Informant: Barbara J. Zanzig, oldest daughter and caregiver.