Ernie Stewart

July 12, 1954 - November 25, 2016

Ernie R. Stewart, 62, of Camby, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2016, in St. Francis Hospital, Mooresville. He was born on July 12, 1954, in Indianapolis, to the late Ernest Leland and Frances Louise (Steine) Stewart. He was a skilled roofer and previously worked as a gas station attendant. In addition, Ernie attended Mooresville High School. A simple sweet and peaceful man, he was patient in life and was grateful for his siblings. The life of the party, Ernie loved to sing and listen to music. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his younger sibling and best friend, Danny and older brother, John Stewart. Survivors include his siblings, Carolyn Alsup (husband, David) of Camby, Eileen “Vesta” Dobbins (husband, Walter) of Camby, Kathleen Smith (husband, Charles) of Martinsville and Sharon Spurlock of Camby; and a host of nieces, nephews and extended family members and friends. A Celebration of Life Service will begin at 1pm, on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at the West Newton Worship & Youth Center, 7860 Mooresville Road in Camby, with visitation held an hour prior. Burial will follow in the West Newton Cemetery and Pastor Tony Cannon will officiate the services. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to Light Memorial & Funeral Chapel in Monrovia. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to help offset funeral expenses, c/o Light Memorial, 585 E. Main Street, Monrovia, IN 46157. To share a favorite story, send an online condolence to the family or light a candle in his memory visit www.lightmemorial.com.