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Stanley Stewart

Rosewood Heights |

Stanley K. Stewart, 67, passed away 8:12 p.m. Sunday, September 14, 2014 at his residence.

Born in Carbondale, he was the son of Hazel Nadine (Williams) Stewart of Rosewood Heights and the late Bill Stewart.

A U.S. army veteran, he had been a sergeant for the Illinois Department of Corrections having worked at both the Pontiac and East St. Louis facilities for over 30 years.

He was an avid sports fan, following closely, "Fighting Illini" basketball and the Chicago Cubs.  He loved all animals.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by a brother, Billie Whipple of Wood River; and a niece, Allison Poindexter of Kentucky.

Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday at Marks Mortuary in Wood River, where services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday.

Private burial will follow in Woodland Hill Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association of Diabetes Foundation.


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