John A.

Stewart

John A. Stewart son of Edwina Button Cripps and the late Joy E. Stewart was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on November 8, 1960. He departed this life at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 27, 2017, at the age of 56.

John was a member of the United States Army. He attended Believer's Chapel Church in Ellington and was active with Celebrate Recovery. John enjoyed playing the guitar and going fishing.

John was preceded in death by his father, Joy E. Stewart and one sister, Dianne Schmole.

John is survived by his mother, Edwina Cripps of Chesterfield, Missouri, one son, Adam Stewart of Ellington, Missouri, three daughters, Hannah Stewart of New Mexico, Miranda Stewart of West Frankfort, Illinois, Breanna Stewart of Greenville, Illinois, four brothers, Joe Stewart of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas, Jim Stewart of Ellington, Missouri, Denny Schmole of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, Steve Schmole of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, two sisters, Linda Huber of Kirkwood, Missouri, and Sandy Parker of Cahokia, Illinois, and his step-mother, Charlene Stewart of Farmington, Missouri. John will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Memorial Services will be held Saturday, March 4th 2 PM at Believer's Chapel Church

Minister: Pastor Kelly Chilton

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri