George P. Stuart Jr.

HOLBROOK George P. "Parky" Stuart Jr., of Holbrook, formerly of Newton, passed away, at the age of 86, after a brief illness, Nov. 28, 2008. He was the beloved husband of Dorothy M. (Elkas) Stuart; loving father of George P. Trey Stuart III of Holbrook and Susan M. Gustafson of Bridgewater; son of the late George P. and Beatrice (Littlefield) Stuart; devoted brother of Douglas Stuart of Dedham the late Beatrice Alderson and Philip Stuart; dear grandfather of Laura J. Fernandes and Linda D. Gustafson, both of Bridgewater. Also survived by his two great-grandchildren, Rachel J. and Anthony F. Fernandes; and many nieces and nephews. Mr. Stuart was born in Boston, raised in Newton and had lived in Holbrook for the past 52 years. He was a graduate of Newton High School. George was retired supervisor for Rumford Litho of Abington, where he had worked for many years. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army 40th Squadron 6th Bombardment Group. He was also an avid golfer and a devoted Red Sox and New England Patriots fan. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend funeral services Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Cartwright Funeral Home, 69 South Franklin St. (Rte. 37), Holbrook. Visiting hours have been omitted. Burial in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Winthrop Congregational Church, Holbrook. For additional information, directions or to leave a sympathy message, visit our Web site at www.cartwrightfuneral.com.