RICHARD L. STEWART, age 79, of Deerfield Beach, Florida died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 surrounded by his family. Married to the love of his life Mary for 57 years, survived by his loving daughters Julie Schatzel and Doreen (James) Dolan, cherished grandchildren Brittany (Nicholas) Counts, Marissa (David) Olsen, Katie (Michael) Pape, Great Grandchildren Preston and Carter Pape, and his brother Thomas (Linda) Stewart. Richard was predeceased by his parents, Leslie and Rita Stewart, his sister, Linda Messenger, and his brothers Doug and Denny Stewart.
Richard was retired from Grand Union where he served as a produce manager for 30 years. He enjoyed golfing, archeology, playing shuffleboard and traveling with his family. Richard lived a life full of love and laughter and cherished every moment he spent with his family.
Friends may gather at the Kraeer-Becker Funeral Home, 217 E. Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, Florida on Friday October 11, 2019 from 1 to 4 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be said Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 10am at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, 5201 N. Military Trail, Pompano Beach, Florida, followed by Cremation.
