Ms. Steward was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to the late Harvey and Mary McCormick Steward. She was a catholic and attended St. Joseph Catholic in Chester and St. Barnabas in Philadelphia. She was retired from Gulf Oil Cooperation in Philadelphia and then began a career with Philadelphia College of Pharmacy where she worked until her final retirement. She was a loving pet owner and particularly loved cats.

She is survived by nieces, nephews and several cousins. After retirement, she made her home in Chester with her cousin, Dottie Young.

Burial will be in SS Peter and Paul Cemetery in Philadelphia.