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James Blain Stewart II

1930 - 2021

James Blain Stewart II obituary, 1930-2021, Colorado Springs, CO

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Stewart II

James Blain

Stewart II

October 11, 1930

October 3, 2021



James Blain Stewart II, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed from this earth to Heaven on October 3, 2021. He was born July 11, 1930 in Jackson, Michigan, to Elizabeth Swanson Stewart and James Blain Stewart I. After graduating from Vandercook Lake High School in1948, he received a BTH (Bachelor of Theology) degree from Baptist Bible Seminary in New York, a MA from Eastern Michigan University and an EDS (Education Specialist) from the University of Missouri.

Jim loved working with people and he will be remembered for the positive impact he had on thousands of lives, especially in his service as a Youth Pastor, High School Counselor, High School Teacher and Adoption Case Worker.

Jim deeply loved his family. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Stewart; his children, Valarie Garber (Lon), Kip Stewart (Sue), Beth Losiewicz (Paul) and Kris Stewart (Linda); seven grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren; a brother, Philip Stewart (Jane) and a sister, Margaret Miller (Arthur).

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, October 16 at 2:30 pm

Vista Grande Baptist Church 5680 Stetson Hills Blvd. Colorado Springs, CO 80917

Memorials may be made in Jim's memory to Springs Rescue Mission (PO Box 699 Colorado Springs, CO 80901) or to Bibles for the World (PO Box 49759 Colorado Springs, CO 80949)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette from Oct. 7 to Oct. 10, 2021.

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Raymond Haisch

October 27, 2021

Mr. Stewart genuinely cared about us. We knew it. Sunday Bible Studies in Palmer Park with Randy Waite and the guys. Young Life on Monday nights and at Frontiers Ranch. My group of friends send their condolences. Peace Mr. Stewart and Thank you.

Rebecca Schkade

October 17, 2021

Uncle Jim always told me two things- that I was a good mother and that he was praying for me. That meant more to me than he ever knew. We will miss him.

Steve and Leslie Deitrick

October 16, 2021

Love, prayers, and our sincerest condolences during this most difficult of times for Ruth and the entire Stewart family.

Chris D Ramsay

October 8, 2021

Mr. Stewart was one of my favorite teachers at Mitchell High School. I was in his Psychology class 1978-1979 when I was a senior.

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