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Visitation:
4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at the
Family Life Center in Mount Pulaski
Service:
10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 7, 2019 at the Mount
Pulaski Christian Church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Richard G. Stewart, 78, of Mount
Pulaski passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at
Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Richard was born on March 23, 1941 in Niantic, the
son of William John and Mildred Fern (Beck) Stewart.
He married Clara A. Ramlow on December 19, 1969. She
preceded him in death on February 27, 1996.
Richard is survived by his daughters, Tammy (Gene)
Collins of Mount Pulaski, and Stacy (Jason Evers)
Rentmeister of Rochester; his grandchildren, Devon
(Alyssa) Sutton of Lincoln, Harley Collins of Mount
Pulaski, Eryn (Chase Wright) Leever of Chestnut,
Erika (Nathan) Applegate of Lincoln, BreAnna (Evan
Applegate) Rentmeister of Lincoln, Je’Na Rentmeister
of Mount Pulaski and Alec and Rachel Evers of
Rochester; his brothers, Kenny Stewart of Illiopolis,
Ronald (Mary) Stewart of Mount Pulaski, Delmar (Sue)
Stewart of Mount Pulaski, and Dennis Stewart of
Mount Pulaski; his sister, Janice Cook of Mount
Pulaski; and his five great-grandchildren.
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Richard is preceded in death by his
parents; wife; and brothers, Gary, Jerry, and Mark.
Richard was very active with the Lake Fork Community
Center. He enjoyed fishing, mowing and spending time
with his grandchildren. Richard also enjoyed
woodworking and hunting for arrowheads.
Services for Richard will be held at 10:00 a.m. on
Friday, June 7, 2019 at the Mount Pulaski Christian
Church with Mark Weber officiating. Visitation will
take place from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 6,
2019 at the Family Life Center in Mount Pulaski.
Burial will follow the services at Steenbergen
Cemetery in Mount Pulaski, where full military rites
will be accorded by the Mount Pulaski American
Legion Post #447.
Memorial donations may be made in Richard’s name to
the Lake Fork Community Center or the Mount Pulaski
Christian Church.
Services have been entrusted to
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski.
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