Quick Search

Donald 'Don' Stewart

Donald 'Don'  Stewart

Born In: Glace Bay

Passed in: Dartmouth
Passed on: May 3rd, 2016

Donald ‘Don’ Stewart, 76, of Halifax passed away on May 3, 2016, in the Dartmouth General Hospital.
Born in Glace Bay, he was the son of the late Florence (MacPherson) and Alan Stewart. Don graduated from Morrison High School, took a Pharmacy course, and worked as a detail salesman for a pharmaceutical company, returning to college to further his education. He met Florence when they worked together at a pharmacy and married in 1967. Don graduated in 1968 from Algonquin College, Ottawa. Upon graduation, he accepted a position with MT&T, where he held many different managerial positions over 27 years. He was then offered a contract position with Systemhouse in Greenville, S.C., then moved to Dallas, Texas. He retired from Systemhouse in 1998 and moved back to Dartmouth, N.S., then to Halifax. Don’s passion was family, and travelling, especially to Hawaii.
Don is survived by his wife, Florence (MacPherson); daughter, Lynn (Terry) Yuill, Bedford; grandson, Nicholas; sister, Edna (Charles) MacDonald; sister-in-law, Sylvia Stewart, Stratford, Ont.; brother, Robert (Bev) Stewart, Glace Bay, three nephews and four nieces.
Predeceased by his brother, Alan.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Sunday, May 8 at Atlantic Funeral Homes, 771 Main St., Dartmouth. Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 9th, in the funeral home chapel, Rev. P.A. ‘Sandy’ McDonald officiating. Cremation to follow.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to MS Society or charity of choice.
Online condolences may be made by visiting the Dartmouth Chapel at www.atlanticfuneralhomes.com.


Condolences

 

ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED IN

Tribute

Local Services

John D. Steele’s & Sons LTD. Monument Manufacturers
902-794-2713
Website

Thoms Flowers
902-849-8989
Website

Leave a condolence

comments powered by Disqus

Quick Search

Place an Obituary

MEMORIAL WEBSITE

Create a Memorial Website