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The Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California, Monday, September 1, 1947, Front Page, Col. 8: [It is within a list of accidents over the holiday]. Young Stephenson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank O. Stephenson Sr., of 5960 Keith Avenue, was killed Saturday when his car crashed into a concrete bridge abutment on the Sacramento-Stockton Highway, about three miles south of McConnell Station. Highway patrolmen said he apparently fell asleep at the wheel of his car while driving from Stockton to Sacramento. He was dead when a passing motorist discovered the wreck. An employee of the California Packing Corporation, with whom his father has been associated for nearly 40 years, Stephenson recently had been transferred to San Jose. He was a senior grade lieutenant in the Navy during the war and served three years in South Pacific. Stephenson was a graduate of University High School and the University of California.

Survivors Listed.
Surviving him are his widow, Madeline; a daughter Sherryll; his parents and a sister, Mrs. Ralph G. Anderson, of 6025 Pinewood Road. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. from the Hull and Son Chapel, 3051 Adeline Street, Berkeley, followed by inurnment at Mountain View Cemetery.

Birth	10 Aug 1921	Alameda Co., California
Residence	1930	Oakland, Alameda Co., California
Residence	1940	Berkeley, Alameda Co., California
Residence	1 Apr 1940	Oakland, Alameda Co., California
Residence	1941	Berkeley, Alameda Co., California
Residence	1942	Berkeley, Alameda Co., California
Residence	1943	Berkeley, Alameda Co., California
Residence	1944	Berkeley, Alameda Co., California
Death	30 Aug 1947	Sacramento Co., California
Burial		Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda Co., California

Spouse	Madeline Minturn ( - )
Child	Sherryl Stephenson (1946 - )

Father	Frank Oliver Stephenson (1878 - 1973)
Mother	Elsie Marie Williams (1881 - 1968)
Sibling	Lola A Stephenson (1911 - 1984)