PIERRE LEE "SKIP" STEWARD

STEWARD, PIERRE LEE "SKIP,"
of Winter Park, born June 24, 1931, died October 22, 2010. He was kind, gentle, and an outdoorsman. Skip was born in Valparaiso, IN on June 24, 1931, he went home to be with the Lord after complications from surgery on Friday morning, October 22, 2010. He was 79 years old. Pierre got his nickname "Skip" from his older brother Harrison Burt Steward, III because he used to skip to school. He attended Horace Mann High School in Gary, IN until his parents moved to Winter Park in 1948, the start of his Senior Year. Education degrees and military service include Winter Park High 1949, Rollins College 1949-1951, Stetson University 1951-1954, B.A., US Army First Lieutenant 1954-1956, Stetson Law 1956-1959. He married Susan York on September 20, 1958 in the Rollins Chapel. They were married for 52 wonderful years. In 1960, he began practicing law with his Father, Harrison Burt Steward and his brother Harrison Burt Steward, III as Steward & Steward, Attorneys at Law. In 1965, he was admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court. Skip was passionate about his family; content with love, life and his surroundings. His parents Harrison Burt Steward and Alice Mathias Steward and his brother Harrison Burt Steward, III, predeceased him. He is survived by his wife Sue; son Steven L Steward; daughter in-law Patti Steward; daughter Elizabeth "Betsy" Eveland; son-in-law David Eveland; grandchildren Shelby and Matthew Steward, Caleb and
Larson Eveland; sisters-in-law Soni Dorr and Joan Steward; many good friends. The Memorial Service will be held Monday, October 25, 2010 at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Maitland, 341 North Maitland Avenue, Maitland, FL 32751, 407-644-3455. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to First Presbyterian Church of Maitland.