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Stewart, Mrs. Jean Ford
Mrs. Jean Ford Stewart, 86, of Cedar Rapids, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. Funeral Services: 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13, at Murdoch Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by the Rev. Tim Dyck. The family will receive friends from 1 until 3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
She is survived by two sons, Thomas of Ocean Springs Miss., and J.T. of Atlanta, Ga.; her granddaughter, Holly Stewart of Atlanta; her older brother, Ralph Ford of Wichita, Kan.; as well as numerous nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Stewart.
Mrs. Stewart was a lifelong homemaker and resident of Cedar Rapids. Born Oct. 4, 1926, in Okmulgee, Okla., Mrs. Stewart was the daughter of Rolla and Frances (Lothian) Ford.
Please sign the online guest book for Mrs. Stewart at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Published Jan. 11, 2013 in The Gazette
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