Wayne Albert Stewart

Wayne Albert Stewart, 69, of Saxonburg passed away Monday at Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot following an illness.

Born Feb. 6, 1948, in Butler, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Alice Faye (McKee) Stewart.

He worked in the maintenance departments at Pittsburgh Metals and ESM and then went on to work as a custodian for Mars School District for 11 years, retiring in 2011.

Wayne's hobbies included cutting grass, hot rods and painting cars.

He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Cindy L. Thiel Stewart, whom he married April 7, 2007; four sons, Shane Justin Stewart and his wife, Kristina of East Butler, Rob Kildoo and his wife, Darren of Butler, John Kildoo and his wife, Jessica of Saxonburg, and Joe Rodgers of Saxonburg; one daughter, Angela Alcantara and her husband, Christopher “Gus” of Saxonburg; and one sister, Sharon Wagner and her husband, William of Pomfret, Md.

Also surviving are 12 grandchildren, Charles, Sarah and Lyndsy Burkhart, Shane Liam Stewart, Alexis, Kira, Owen, and Hayden Kildoo, Layla Schwickrath, Nicholas and Hunter Gonzales, and Zachary Wynne; and one great-grandchild, Charlie Burkhart.

In addition to his parents, Wayne was preceded in death by one son, Charles J. Burkhart, who passed away Dec. 15, 2013.

STEWART — Friends of Wayne Albert Stewart, who died Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, will be received from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Martin Funeral Home, 429 Center Ave., Butler.Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Saint John's Reformed Church, 494 Evans City Road, Butler, with the Rev. Jarrod Crawford, officiating.Burial will follow at Saint John's Reformed Church Cemetery.For more information, please visit www.martinfh.net.