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Obituary for STEWART


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday September 30, 2007

Robert L. Stewart, age 84, of Albuquerque, died Thursday, September 27, 2007. After serving his country as a pilot with the 8th Division of the Army-Air Force in WWII, he graduated from Purdue University, with a BS in Air Transportation. For nearly 70 years, Mr. Stewart was a member of the United Methodist Church, actively serving as a Lay Leader in a number of areas. Until his move to Rio Rancho in 1997, Mr. Stewart was active in the Masonic Lodge where he served as Past Grand-Master. Mr. Stewart was greatly involved in the Kiwanis Service club, where he served in many offices including President and Lt. Governor of Ohio. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Doris Freeland Stewart; daughters, Linda C. Stewart of Albuquerque, Luanne Zemanek and husband, Steve of Euclid, OH; numerous nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, October 2, at 10:00 a.m. at Mesa View United Methodist Church, 4701 Montano NW, followed by a committal service at the Santa Fe National Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300 www.frenchmortuary.com