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Steven E. 'Preacher Steve' Stewart, age 59 of Annandale, formerly of Staples died Thursday, August 28, 2008.
Funeral services will be held 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 4, 2008 at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel in Annandale. Pastor DJ Lura will officiate and burial will be in the National Hobo Cemetery in Britt, IA. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Steven Earl 'Preacher Steve' Stewart was born December 11, 1948 in Iowa to Lawrence and Ruth (Baughman) Stewart. He worked as an LPN. Steve married Lea (Crawford) Burke on August 11, 2001 in Britt, IA. Preacher Steve was the National King of Hobos in 1999-2000, Grand Head Pipe of the Hobos, was a member of the Hobo King King's Council, National Hobo Council, was President of the Tourist Union 63 and was a member of Phi-Theta-Kappa Honor Society. He enjoyed fishing, freight train riding and family.
Preacher Steve is survived by his wife, Lea Burke of Annandale; step daughters, Colleen Burke and Patricia Burke, both of Annandale; and his Hobo family. He is preceded in death by his parents and his step son, John Klopp.
Arrangements are entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care, Annandale.