,cd. jaliMiss Slepteau,idsie.vasThefice swarr its n gramycsleRe;q uoted musician* buried Wed.Funeral services were held I• — Wednesday at the Star of tnatu ng-lRethlehem AME Church, Mt.jPartn at,Winans. for Mrs. Zerita May;cunt; lrv* Stcpteau Peters, who died i:5eJune 21 in Baltimore. (of fa The 54-year-old petite, 4|causlt;!ol-?rlc.'foot, 1 H-s inches tall musi-'paid,lent Ainn iirlin \t (Of nnlnH *c nfl llig twascd-Do-om-cgecian, who was noted as an organist, pianist and singer of the era from 1920 to 1930, was buried in Mt AuburnCemetery.;t , The attractive daughter of for.'the late Rev. Howard Step-*tin-■ tcaij, a former pastor of reJ Bethel AME Church, she the was graduated from Doug-alth lass High School and studiedinfilltheF.njto he vitv ly $2thinhis juistateWivaile schc then 100 ;at old Morgan College and Howard University.A medical examiner’s re- ed. port shows she was found un conscious at the home of afriend in the 2400 block TIOrTIi(Continued On Page 26)BURIED—Zerita Steptean, daughter of a minister, who found a career in singing and nightclub entertainment, waB buried in Baltimore on Wednesday. Thii photo was made In 1913.