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Mildred STEWART Obituary
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MT. PULASKI, - Mildred Fern Stewart, 97, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on September 23, 2014, at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mt. Pulaski.
Mildred was born on Nov. 13, 1916, in Harristown, Ill., the daughter of Arthur R. and Lou Eva Wright Beck. She married William John Stewart on Nov. 28, 1935, in Decatur, Ill. He preceded her in death on January 1, 1975.
Surviving Mildred are her children, Kenny Stewart of Illiopolis, Ill., Ronald (Mary) Stewart, Richard Stewart, Delmar (Sue) Stewart, Dennis Stewart, and Janice Cook, and Mark Stewart, all of Mt. Pulaski; one brother, Ray Beck of Illiopolis; one sister, Erma (Fitz) Fulton of California; 23 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; two daughter-in-laws, Phyllis Stewart of Lake Fork and Charlene Stewart of Mt. Pulaski. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons, Gary and Jerry Stewart, two sisters, and two great- grandchildren.
Mildred was a homemaker and worked in housekeeping at Vonderlieth Living Center for a number of years. She was a member of Mt. Pulaski Christian Church, VFW Auxiliary, and sold Avon products for several years.
Graveside services for Mildred will be 2:30 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 2014, at Mt. Pulaski Cemetery with Mark Weber officiating. Memorials may be given to Vonderlieth Living Center, Mt. Pulaski Christian Church, or Lake Fork Community Center. Services were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski.
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Memories and Condolences
for Mildred STEWART
DON SCHAHL
September 28, 2014
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Linda & Bob Van Hook
September 25, 2014
Stewart family, You are in our thoughts and prayers. Your Mom was a sweet lady, and we hope that all the great memories will bring you peace at this time.
Alverna Settle
September 24, 2014
To the Stewart Family, Sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. She was a lady who needs to be honored by all her great works. She was beautiful on the inside and outside, and will be missed by many. God Blessing and Sympathy to you all.
cynthia butler/hyde
September 24, 2014
She was a sweetheart. Dennis, I am so sorry for your family's loss.
Gayle & Pattie Cyrulik
September 24, 2014
We are so sorry to hear of Mrs. Stewart's passing. We know she is now in Heaven.
Mom and Dad evans
September 24, 2014
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Barbara Cisco
September 24, 2014
I am so sorry for the passing of mrs. Stewart... she will be missed by many... But what a blessing to know she is walking the streets of Gold, with our precious savior, and receiving Jewels in her crown... My heart and prayers are with you during your time of mourning...God Bless.
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