Robert Oliver "Robbie" Stewart
Stewart, Robert Oliver “Robbie” – 97, of Earltown passed away peacefully with his loved ones close by his side on Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in Nuttby, he was a son of the late George and Cassie (Tattrie) Stewart. Robbie was a carpenter, a woodsman and most of all, a jack-of-all-trades. Robbie enjoyed spending time with friends and relatives in all social activities. Robbie is survived by daughters, Dorothy (Bud) Works, Blanche (James) Cook, Sharon (Lawson) Cook, Evelyn (Sheldon) Blenkhorn, Shirley (Bob) Marshall, Junie (Roy) Shipley; sons, Alec (Sylvia), Foster (Debbie), Bob (Marlene), David (Karen); 26 grandchildren; several great and great-great grandchildren; sisters, Mabel, Jean. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 64 years, Daisy; granddaughter, Robyn; several sisters and brothers. Visitation will be held Friday, December 12 from 7-9 pm, funeral service on Saturday, December 13 at 10:00 am, both in Colchester Community Funeral Home, 512 Willow Street, Truro with Rev. Jay Ettinger officiating. Donations in his memory may be made to Blackmore Cemetery, Upper North River. On-line condolences may be made at www.colchestercommunity.com