Craig F. Steward of Rochester, NY passed away at home on February 21, 2026, at the age of 73.
Craig is predeceased by his parents; Francis (Bud) & Rosemary Steward: Brothers: Rodney & Matthew Steward. He is survived by his daughters, Amy Steward and Erin Steward-Pollay: Grandchildren, Derek Ward and Brooklyn Pollay. Sister in-law; Nancy Steward.
Craig retired from General Motors in 2007. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the staff at Unity Dialysis Center for their support and care over the last several years. Those who knew Craig know that he hated being fussed over and lived a very frugal life. In lieu of funeral services, donations can be made to Rochester Regional Health, www.rochesterregional.org/giving/make-a-gift
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