D. Reid Stewart passed away peacefully at the Oromocto Public Hospital on Saturday, 28 August 2010 after a long and courageous battle with COPD. Born on 7 December 1954 to John (Bud) and the late Eva Frances (MacIntyre) Stewart in Campbellton, NB., Reid spend the majority of his growing up years in Dartmouth/Shearwater, NS. Reid worked in retail management for many years, and then as a photocopier and computer technician. He most enjoyed the years he was able to spend at his motorcycle shop in Maugerville, Second Hand Cycle. There he was able to share his passion for motorcycles with his friends and customers. Reid is survived by his father, John (Bud) Stewart, Dalhousie, NB; beloved wife of 32 years Kathy (Reid), son Johnathon (Tracy), Fredericton, NB; daughter Kimothy, Oromocto, NB; four precious grandchildren who were the light of his life: Parker Stewart (7), Juliet Sturney (5), Davis Sturney (4) and Ava Stewart (1); sister, Dawna White (Kevin), Dartmouth, NS; brothers-in-law Jack Reid (Daphna), Bedford, NS; Darrell Reid (Lynn) Truro, NS; Joe Reid (Diana), Brantford, ON; Greg Reid (Kate), Truro, NS; sisters-in-law Marilyn Beattie (Jim), Saint Catharine's, ON., Shelley Reid, Kingston, ON; Parker's mother, Pamela Moore; several Aunts and Uncles and many loved cousins, nieces and nephews. In addition to his mother, Reid was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Reid and Anne Stewart, maternal grandparents E.J. and Lucille MacIntyre, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Harold and Jean Reid.
A visitation will be held at Oromocto Funeral Home 7 to 9 pm in Tuesday, 31 August 2010 with funeral services to be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, 1 September 2010 at the Oromocto Funeral Home Chapel, 108 Winnebago Street, Oromocto, NB. Please no flowers by request, remembrances may be made to the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #93 Building Fund, or charity of the donor's choice. www.oromoctofh.com