Letha Stewart Obituary
Letha Jane Stewart, 76, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025. Born in Boothsville, West Virginia, Letha made her home in Mount Dora in the 1980s after moving from Fairmont, West Virginia. A devoted homemaker, Letha cherished her family and was a source of love and support to all who knew her. She is survived by her beloved husband, Franklin Stewart, Sr.; her two sons, Frank Stewart, Jr. and John Stewart; and her two daughters, LaDonna Balser and Stephanie Moore, who is married to Danny Moore. Letha was also a proud grandmother to ten grandchildren and a loving great-grandmother to thirteen great-grandchildren. Letha is further survived by her three sisters, Ramona Messenger, Rhoda Harr, and Ada Irene Brock, all of West Virginia. Her family will hold dear the memories of her nurturing spirit and the warmth she brought into their lives. Arrangements are entrusted to Harden/Pauli Funeral Home in Eustis, Florida.
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