Robert Stewart

LOUDONVILLE – Robert Stewart, 74, of Loudonville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 01, 2020   at his residence, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Albany, he was the son of the late Roy and Theresa Mente Stewart. Bob served in the US Army from 1963-1966. He was a letter carrier with US Postal Service for 38 years. Bob is a cherished life member of the Shaker Rd. Fire Dept. where he served in many capacities including President, Chairman of the Board and Treasurer. Bob‘s most treasured time was attending his grandchildren’s activities and events. He enjoyed traveling, working hard and helping his son installing fencing. Bob enjoyed all sports and was a big fan of the NY Giants, Boston Red Sox and college basketball.  The Stewart family offers their sincere heartfelt thank you to Community Hospice of Albany.

He is the beloved husband of Patricia Jones Stewart. Bob is the devoted father of Terri (Joe) Reagan, Robert T. (Karen) Stewart and Kelli (Hank) Ouderkirk. He is the grandfather of Samantha, Easton, Haley, Dalton, Karley, Tyler, Jonathan, Zachary and Matthew. Bob is the brother of Patricia Stewart, Leon Stewart, Virginia Phillips, Susanne Briggs, Joanne Burnash, Jeanette Frey, Christine Rivers, Kathleen Morrison, and the late Judith Lawton and Nancy King.  He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Bob’s family on Thursday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at Cannon Funeral Home, 2020 Central Ave. Colonie. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday at 11:30 am at St. Pius X Church, Loudonville. Interment will follow at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery, Colonie. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org) or the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org).