Graveside services will be held on 11:00 a.m. on February 3, 2018, at Whitemarsh Memorial Park in Ambler, Pa. Eidsness
Funeral Home in Brookings, S.D., is handling the
arrangements.
Stewart (known to his friends as Stu) was born and raised in Auburn, Pa., where he attended Muhlenberg High School. After graduation, he was drafted into the U.S. Army where he served with the 36th Infantry Division as a field lineman during World War II. He served from May 1943 through July 1945 before being awarded the Purple Heart medal and receiving an honorable discharge.
Stewart was employed by the Reading Railroad and the Consolidated Rail Corporation before retiring after 42 years of service. In retirement, he moved from Glenside, Pa., to Brookings, S.D., where he resided before his passing.
He was an active member of the Disabled American
Veterans (DAV) and the American Legion. He enjoyed spending time with friends at the Brookings Activity
Center (Senior Center), especially Wii bowling with
comrades.
Stewart was a loving brother, father and grandfather and was loved and was well respected by all.
He is survived by his children: Ronald (Mindi) Moyer, of Richboro, Pa., Erica (Paul) McBride, of Warminster, Pa., and Robert (Lori) Moyer of Barto, Pa.; grandchildren: Rachil, Kevin, Eric and Jamie; and sister, Virginia (John) Czarnecki, of Lebanon, Pa.
Stewart was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian; wife, Josie; and a sister, Marion.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his name to Disabled American Veterans (@ DAV.Org) or the American Legion (@Legion.org).
Interment is in Whitemarsh Memorial Park,1169
Limekiln Pike, Ambler, Pa.
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Fran and Tom Gladulich
January 30, 2018
Having met Stewart it's understandable that all his accomplishments made him the man loved by so many. I pray for peace and comfort for his family and friends. Special thoughts to our friends Ricky and Paul we will always be there for you
January 30, 2018
My family and I send our heartfelt condolences to the family for your loss. May the words of Psalm 145:18,19 bring you comfort as you endure this difficult time of sorrow.
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