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Rev. R. Bruce Steward, 70, Atchison, KS passed away Saturday, May 27, 2006 at Medicalodge of Atchison.
Rev. Steward was born February 29, 1936 in Trenton, NJ. He was Pastor at Faith Baptist Church in Boiling Springs, SC, and later Truthville Baptist Church for 16 years in North Granville, NY were he founded the Truthville Christian Academy. He served as minister at Englewood Baptist Temple in Englewood, NJ and served as Pastor Emeritus at Grace Baptist Church in Cape Coral, FL. He authored several published works.
He married Faith Trumbull on June 5, 1960. She survives of the home. Additional survivors include his, children Melissa Reeves Fort Myers, FL; T. Isaac Steward of Islip, NY; Emily Adams of Phoenix, AZ and Faith Christine Davison of Atchison, 10 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter; sisters, Elizabeth Kemble of Lambertville, NJ; Lauralee Sechrist of Fort Wayne, IN; Susan Gutheil of Cape Coral FL; and Dawn Adams of Hamilton Township, NJ; brothers Thomas Steward of Portland, OR; and Isaac Steward of Virginia Beach, VA.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date at Grace Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society or the Gideon's and left in care of Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. 800 Kansas Ave. Atchison, KS 66002. Condolences to the family may be left online at www.beckerdyer.com.
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