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Elaine Eggleston Stewart - Class of 1951

Delete this post Submitted by Pauline Rute Hall - 1952 <Grammypgh@aol.com> on 14/Jan/2017
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  Elaine Eggleston Stewart Newburgh, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, after battling several illnesses. She was born in Newburgh NY on October 23, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Warrington and Lucille Eggleston. Elaine worked for many years at the Regal Bag Pocketbook Factory and she also worked in the Newburgh City School District for 38 years prior to her retirement in 2000. She was baptized in 1946 at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Newburgh where she faith-fully served in many capacities throughout the years, which include Church Clerk, Sunday School/Vacation Bible School Teacher, a member of the Usher Board, the Trustee Board as well as the Echo Choral Ensemble. She always enjoyed playing card games and traveling with her family and friends. She was the devoted wife of the late A.G. Stewart and was the mother of four children: Charles (Lisa) Eggleston, Ralph (Cindy) Eggleston, Debra Eggleston, Johnson (Barbara) and Anthony (Tamara) Stewart. Elaine was the beloved sister of three brothers, William Eggleston, Warren Eggleston who predeceased her and Wellington (Skippy) Eggleston. Other survivors include 13 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, six great great grandchildren and a host of loving nieces, nephews, Godchildren and friends. Mrs. Stewart will repose 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 76 First St., Newburgh NY. Funeral service 11 a.m. at the church. Pastor Bruce Davis officiating. Interment at Orange County Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Goshen, NY. October 23, 1933 - December 14, 2016


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