Robert Charles Stewart

Published by editor on Mon, 01/25/2021 - 3:51pm

Robert Charles Stewart passed away at Cedar Valley Hospice Home on January 20, 2021.

He was born March 7, 1942 in Dike, son of Gaylen and Irene (Samo) Stewart. After attending Dike High School, Robert enlisted in the National Guard.

On June 10, 1978 in Lakeville, Minnesota at the St. John Lutheran Church, he was joined in marriage to Jennifer Jackson. Robert worked as a farmer, growing corn, soybeans, and feed lot. He also owned and operated K+S Trucking.

Robert was a member of the AMVETS Post #49, as well as the American Legion in Dike.

He is survived by his wife Jennifer “Jenny” Stewart of Dike; a daughter: Shannon Schoonover of Cedar Falls; two grandsons: Andrew and Owen Schoonover of Cedar Falls; two sisters: Colleen Stewart of Cedar Falls and Carol (Mike) McKillip of Lubbock, Texas; and many nieces and nephews.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents; Gaylen and Irene Stewart.

A visitation will occured on Sunday Jan. 24, 2-4 p.m. at Fredsville Lutheran Church in Dike, followed by a funeral service Monday Jan. 25 at 11 a.m. Interment occured at Elmwood Cemetery in Dike. Military honors were provided by the American Legion of Dike.

Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or the church.

Online condolences may be left at www.richardsonfuneralservice.com