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Lorna Stewart Obituary
ELIDA -- Lorna M. Stewart, age 71 of Elida, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at 11:10 a.m., at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center.
She was born March 1, 1951 in Lima, to Louis E. and C. Virginia (Galloway) Bryan who preceded her in death. On June 23, 1973 she married Patrick J. Stewart who survives.
Also surviving are their children: Patrick (Angie) Bryan Stewart of Lima and Kathlene (Philip) Marie Fuchs of Marysville; grandchildren, Ella & Cole Fuchs, Carson Heffner and Jillian Lieurance. The following siblings also survive: Linda Carter of Lima, Shelley Falk of Grove City, OH, Stacy (fiance Kenneth Barker) Thompson, David Bryan, James Bryan, Charles (Rhonda) Bryan all of Lima; and the following in-laws: James (Lynda) Stewart of Lima, Kathy (Paul, dec'd) Cronican of Cincinnati, Dan (Cindy) Stewart of Wolcottville, IN, Mary Beth (Gary) Timmons of Loveland, OH, Sheila (Matt) Hoffmann of Columbus, Diane (Harry) Marshall of Elida, Bill (Cheryl) Stewart of Columbus and Karen (Brad) Houston of Wilder, KY, plus lots of nieces and nephews.
Lorna was a 1969 graduate of Lima Central Catholic High School. She had been employed at St. Rita's Medical Center and Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio in the insurance billing department. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie #370. She loved to cook and dote on her grandchildren.
Her Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 29, 2022 at St. Gerard Catholic Church, with Fr. Mike Sergi to officiate the service. Burial will be in Gethsemani Cemetery following the service. Visitation will be Sunday from 1-6 p.m. at the Shawnee Chapel of Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services. A Parish Wake service will be held at 5:45 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or A.S.P.C.A.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Lorna Stewart
John & Wendy Mangas
August 28, 2022
Would like to extend our deepest sympathy to Pat and his family on the passing of Lorna. May her soul rest in peace. We had the privilege of knowing Lorna since we were little kids as she grew up on the same street as we did. Always had a big beautiful smile that would light up the room.
Kathy and Don Spyker, Columbus
August 27, 2022
Pat, Katie, and Patrick, We were so sorry to hear of Lorna's passing. Please know our thoughts
and prayers go with all of you; in the hope they can help to sustain you through this sad time.
Bob Riepenhoff
August 27, 2022
Pat, so very sorry to hear this! What a lovely lady! My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family! Love and Peace!
Bud and Jane Bailey
August 26, 2022
Pat and Family,
We were so sorry to hear the sad news of Lorna's passing. Sending prayers for all during this difficult time!
Bud and Jane
Ed Ward
August 26, 2022
So Sorry for your loss. Thinking of you Pat, and your family.
Ric Thompson
August 26, 2022
I'm sorry for your family's loss Pat. She was a kind Spirit.
Deb Schenk
August 26, 2022
Pat, Katy, and Pat.....I am so very sorry to learn of Lorna´s passing. Many shared memories of the "good old days". Please know that my girls and I will be keeping all of you in prayer.
Nancy & Tom Hustak
August 26, 2022
To Pat and Katy and Family,
We read about Lorna´s passing in the Lima News. We are very sorry for your loss. Thinking of all of you at this very difficult and sad time in your lives.
John Venturella
August 26, 2022
So very sorry to hear of Lorna´s passing. Always such a sweet person. Prayers for comfort for you and your family.
Duane Reynolds Jr
August 26, 2022
Pat we have lost a special Lady always a class act my deepest sympathy to your family may she rest easy.
Dianne Rigali-Ansley
August 25, 2022
Pat I am so very sorry to hear of Lorna's passing. Sending prayers for you & your family.
Pattie Burden Ribley
August 25, 2022
Pat and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you . May Lorna rest in peace with the Lord.
Terrel Dahill
August 25, 2022
Dear Pat and Family,
My deepest condolences. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. May Lorna rest with the angels.
Peggy Weldy
August 25, 2022
Pat and family, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I know nothing will take away your pain but know that I am sending prayers
John Grindrod
August 25, 2022
Lorna was truly one of the nicest people in our LCC graduating class of 1969. Pat, I am so very sorry for your loss and my daughters Katie and Shannon are sending their heartfelt as well from Columbus. Our faith tells us that while mortal death is so very difficult for those left behind, there will come a time you and she will be together again! You have my heartfelt condolences and prayers at this difficult time, my friend!
Diane Moran Kitchen
August 25, 2022
Pat and family, so sorry for your loss. You are all in my prayers.
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