Robert Leo Stewart

“Bob” Stewart, 67, of Chaptico, MD died April 17, 2005 in Leonardtown, MD. Born June 2, 1938 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late Frank G. and Alma Mueller Stewart. He is survived by his wife, Betty Stewart, of Chaptico, MD whom he married on March 5, 1960 in St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Washington, DC. He is also survived by his children Robert A. Stewart and his wife Dawn of Jessup, MD and Bonnie L. Stewart of Chaptico, MD. Mr. Stewart is also survived by three grandchildren and his sisters, Patricia Grover and Nancy Roberson both of Lusby, MD.
Mr. Stewart was a graduate of Bladensburg Vo-Tech, Class of 1957. He relocated to St. Mary’s County from Laurel, MD in 1994. He was employed as a sheet metal worker for the Stromberg Company for 25 years until his retirement in 1980. He then worked as a contractor for SMECO on the Home Energy Program for five years. Mr. Stewart was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Laurel, MD and the Sheet Metal Workers Union, Local 100. He enjoyed woodworking, working on home projects and clearing land around his home. Prayers for Mr. Stewart will be held on Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home where the family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2005 at 8:30 AM in the Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Dale Skurla officiating. Interment will follow in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, MD. Pallbearers for Mr. Stewart will be Bob. F. Stewart, Dave Viar, Jim Bagliano, Franklin Shotwell, John Hall, Jr. and Kenny Wood. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jerry Grover, Robby Toney and Bart Grover. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.