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Northville - John R. Stuart, age 90, a resident of Northville since 1969, passed away March 19, 2019. He was born on April 21, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan; son of John and Pauline (nee Bucon) Szukiewicz.
He attended Cass Technical High School in Detroit and dropped out to enlist in the United States Army on September 13, 1946. John spent 2 years stationed in California and Alaska and earned his GED while in the Army. After being honorably discharged, he attended Michigan State University and graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1952. John was a dedicated member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity at MSU. He was united in marriage to the love of his life Sally A. Perry on August 17, 1957; devoted to each other for over 61 years until her death just 27 days ago.
He worked for an accountant for several years and then passed the CPA exam in 1957. John was a CPA for over 40 years; spending the last 27 years of his career as a Corporate Tax Manager with the University of Michigan. He retired on December 31, 1997. John was a founding board member of Allen Terrace; serving as Chairman during construction. After his retirement he watched his grandson Treman, traveled visiting family and friends, played in a monthly poker game with his U of M friends and followed the stock market. John dearly loved his wife, children, and grandchildren.
John is survived by his children, Todd Stuart, Stacy (John) Callahan, Craig (Jackie) Stuart, and Adam (Joe Turner) Stuart; his grandchildren, Katherine Stuart, Cassandra Stuart, Mariah Stuart, Sage Stuart, Emma Callahan, Treman Stuart, and Abigail Callahan; and his brother Joseph Szukiewicz. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, his son Scot Stuart, his sister Julia Szukiewicz, his brothers Steve and Alex Szukiewicz, and his beloved pet Miss Kitty.
A funeral service was held Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Casterline Funeral Home in Northville. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate memorial contributions to the Michigan Humane Society, 30300 Telegraph Road, Suite 220, Bingham Farms, MI 48025.
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Bd
March 25, 2019
With heartfelt sympathy to the family. May fond memories of your loved one comfort you at this time. Please consider Psalm 145:18, 19. May those words bring you some consolation and a small measure of peace.
March 25, 2019
Sympathy for your loss. Losing some one you love in death is never easy, but please remember you are not alone. God promises He is with those who are broken hearted.
Libby Smith
March 25, 2019
May sincere condolences go to the family John Stuart may your family have peace during your time of grief . Losing a loved one is never easy but there is hope John 6 :40
March 25, 2019
Sending my deepest condolences to the family and friends on the loss of your loved one.May you all take comfort in God's promises at - John 6:40
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March 25, 2019
Sorry for your loss. Hope you can find comfort in knowing that God is near to all those calling on him. Psalms 145:18
Maria A
March 25, 2019
What a wonderful long life your loved one had, Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years. May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.
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