TEWKSBURY: Frederick R. Stewart, age 73, a resident of Tewksbury for over 20 years, died Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Saints Medical Center in Lowell.
Born in Springfield on December 17, 1934, he was the son of the late Eric A. and Irene P. (Featherstone) Stewart.
Mr. Stewart was raised in Springfield and attended Springfield Schools.
In 1952, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War.
Following his honorable discharge, he returned to Springfield where he lived until moving to Tewksbury in 1985.
According to his family, he was employed as a machinist.
While living in Tewksbury, he attended the Tewksbury United Methodist Church.
Survivors include one sister, Shirley A. Ainsworth of Ludlow; two brothers, Eric Stewart, Jr. of Boston and Donald Stewart of Springfield; many extended family members including, Gloria Jewer of Tewksbury.
Calling hours Monday, Feb. 4th from 12-1 p.m., at the Farmer & Dee Funeral Home, 16 Lee St., Tewksbury., followed by his funeral service to be held at the funeral home. Interment service Tuesday, Feb. 5th, at 11 a.m., at the Massachusetts Veterans Cemetery, 1390 Main St., Agawam, MA.