Stewart "Stuie" Swart Sr.

Stewart "Stuie" Swart Sr. obituary, Schuylerville, NY

Stewart "Stuie" Swart Sr.

Stewart Swart Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rose & Hughes Funeral Home on Dec. 29, 2025.
Stewart "Stuie" Swart Sr., 82, affectionally known at the Mayor of Rotterdam Junction, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025.

Dedicated to this country, Stuie served proudly in the United States Air Force and Navy.

A welder by trade, he worked at various companies and taught welding classes in Maine and Saratoga.

One of his favorite past times, was mowing the lawn for family and friends, and keeping a watchful eye on the neighborhood he loved. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his children, Stewart Swart Jr. and Shannon Swart and her husband Dan Lappin; two granddaughters, Jessica and Allison.

Private burial will take place in Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Rose & Hughes Funeral Home. Please visit the online memorial at www.roseandhughesfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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