Donald Stewart Obit.
Wibaux Co., MT

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DONALD STEWART

Wibaux Pioneer-Gazette, June 22, 1989
Donald Daniel Stewart, 69, of Stockton, California died on
May 25 at
home. Mr. Stewart was a Stockton resident for 38 years. He
was a sheet
metal worker for C & S Plumbing and Heating and a member of
Stockton Rod
and Gun Club and American Legion Post Local 803 in Stockton,
Knights of
Columbus in Oakland.
He was born on October 29, 1919 to Joe and Cecelia Stewart
on a cattle
ranch in Wibaux County, he attended county grade school and
high school
here.
Upon graduating from high school, he enlisted in the
civilian
Conservation Corps, where he spent three years. He then
enlisted in the
Army in 1941 and was discharged in 1946, serving one and a
half years in
Europe. Donald was inducted in the Army in Monterey,
California. Before
he went overseas, he was in the 179th General Hospital at
Camp Barkley
near Abilene, Texas. He went on the ship "America," which
was renamed
"West Point" after World War II, to Liverpool, England and a
train to
South Lampton, England, then on a ship to Omaha Beach
Normandy.
Survivors include his wife, Irene Stewart of Stockton; a
son, Robert
Daniel Stewart; four sisters; Leona Jendro of Wibaus, Marian
Potts of
Missoula, Rosella Schlepp of Pine Bluff, Idaho and Eleanor
Guillory of
Lake Charles, Louisiana; a brother, Jim Stewart of Wibaux
and three
grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and
two brothers.
Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on May 30 in St.
Michael's
Catholic Church.