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Gary W. Stewart

[March 04, 2014]  LAKE FORK — Gary W. Stewart, 70, of Lake Fork, passed away at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield at 11:36 a.m. Thursday February 27, 2014.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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Lake Fork: Gary W Stewart, 70, of Lake Fork, passed away at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield at 11:36 a.m. Thursday February 27, 2014.

Gary was born on November 15, 1943 in Niantic, IL, son of William John and Mildred Fern Beck Stewart. He was united in marriage to Phyllis Green on June 20, 1964 in Mt Pulaski, IL; she survives him in Lake Fork. He was a group leader at Borden Chemicals.

Also surviving Gary is his mother; two sons: Brian Stewart of Mt Pulaski and Darren (Theresa) Stewart of Athens, IL; six brothers: Kenny Stewart of Illiopolis, IL, Ronald (Mary) Stewart of Mt Pulaski, IL, Richard Stewart of Lake Fork, IL, Delmar (Sue) Stewart of Mt Pulaski, IL, Dennis Stewart of Mt Pulaski, IL, and Mark Stewart of Mt Pulaski, IL; one sister: Janice Cook of Mt Pulaski, IL; five grandchildren: Rochelle, Brianna, Madison, Norah, James, and one great grandchild Bianca. Gary was preceded in death by his father and one brother Jerry.

Services for Gary will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday March 5, 2014 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski with James Morrell officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday March 4, 2014 also at the funeral home in Mt Pulaski. Burial at Carlyle Cemetery will follow the service. Memorials may be given to Lake Fork Community Center or Lake Fork Christian church.