Richard D. Stewart III: Loving Husband, Father, and Son
Richard D. Stewart III,
47, of Maple Grove Road, Friendship, passed way Friday, February 2, 2024 at
home.
Rich was a graduate of
Haverling High School Class of 1994. He
later graduated from Houghton College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology.
Rich enjoyed raising horses, cows, goats, and chickens with his wife and daughters. He also enjoyed volunteering with the 4-H program and gardening. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family, they were the center of his world.
He had served on the
Friendship Central School Board of Education and had attended the Cuba First
Baptist Church.
2 Daughters Coreen Stewart Lockport
Caitlin Stewart Friendship
His mother and stepfather Anita (Michael) Parulski Bath
A Brother Robert (Leslie) Stewart Arizona
His Father-in-law and
Mother-in-law David M. (Arlene L.)
McKenna Newfield, NY
A Brother-in-law and
sister-in-law Kevin (Erin) McKenna Newfield,
NY
Several Nieces and Nephews
He was predeceased by his father Richard D. Stewart, II., and a brother Reese Stewart.
A Memorial Service for friends and family will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 6:00 P.M. at the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., 9 Bull Street, Cuba, New York 14727. Pastor Bill Beck will officiate.
Memorial’s may be made Allegany
County Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H office, 5435A County Rd. 48, Belmont,
New York 14813.