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Walter Minor Stewart, 87

NEW CUMBERLAND — Walter Minor Stewart, 87, of New Cumberland, passed away Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, at Weirton Medical Center.

He was born Aug. 31, 1929, in New Cumberland, a son of the late Hamilton Minor and Mary Lena (Hooper) Stewart. Also preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Ann Stewart.

Walter was a retired pressman for the Herald Star with 42 years of service and was a Protestant by faith.

Surviving are his wife, Jean Louise (Knox) Stewart, at home; two sons: Larry (Susan) Stewart and James (Inez) Stewart, both of Columbus, Ohio; one sister, JoAnne Stewart of St. Augustine, Fla.; and a grandson, Ian Stewart.

Friends were received 6-8 p.m. Friday. Aug. 18, 2017, at Turley Funeral Home.

Services will be there today, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 at 9 a.m. with Rev. Frank Lewis officiating. Interment will follow in the New Cumberland Cemetery.

A special thank you to Weirton Medical Critical Care Unit, Doctors and Nurses.