----Source: Thorp Courier (Clark County) May 26, 1999

Earl E. Stewart Peck , 83, of Minneapolis, MN died May 20, 1999 at the Veterans' Hosptial in Minneapolis, MN. He was born February 5, 1916 in Mather, WI to Guy and Anna (Johnson) Stewart. Earl was united in marriage to Alice Kotlowski July 31, 1948.

He is survived by his wife, Alice, of Inver Grove Heights, MN, six children: Nancee (LeRoy) McElwaine of Stillwater, MN, Harold (Barbara) Stewart of Eagan, MN, Frederick (Janell) Stewart and Earl Brian (Pam) Stewart, all of Inver Grove Heights, MN two brothers: Forest Stewart of Marshfield and Leo (Amy) Stewart of Withee, WI 16 grandchildren: Jimmy Vetterkind, Christine Anderson, Tonya Beguelin, Randy Stewart, Tonnie Stewart, Raquell Stewart, Tina Francis, Corina Tarriff, Montana Stewart, Jadee Bade, Tia Bade, Jason Stewart, Joey Stewart, Jacob Stewart, Jerod Stewart and Justin Stewart 12 great-grandchildren: Cerise, Tyler, Shawna, Dillon, Cory, Taylor, Alexa, Brianna, Maren, Cody, Tyler and Jorden. He was preceded in death by his parents one son, Doug 2 brothers: Dale, Don and Glen and one sister, Hazel.

Funeral services were held Monday, May 24, 1999 at 10:00 a.m. from the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Tomah, with Pastor Rick Johnson officiating. Burial was in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Tomah. Visitation was at the White Funeral Home in Tomah on Sunday, May 23 from 4:00-7:00 pm. and at the Church on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.