Sylvia Stewart Obituary

The passing of Sylvia Stewart of Rockford, Illinois occurred on October 15, 2026. Sylvia, born on February 12, 1929, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Carlson and Hildur Carlson (Carlsten); her husband Orvel "Stu" Stewart; her siblings, Audrey Haskell (Lee) and Robert Carlson; her close friend Jim Peace; her nieces, Janice Sell and Sandra Holman; and her nephew Greg Harwood.

She is survived by: her sister Alice Stoneburner; and her nieces and nephews, Karen Holmes (Rob), Penny Allen, Susan Harwood, David Haskell and Don Sell.

Memorials can be made to Disabled American Veterans, Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary, Swedish Historical Society, or St. Mark Lutheran Church.