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Wilma Stewart

–

Oro Valley, Arizona

STEWART, Wilma Mann, age 83, passed

away peacefully in her home in Saddlebrook,

AZ on Monday, August 28th, 2017 surrounded

by loved ones. She was born August 21,

1934 in Roosevelt, UT to Fontella and

William Mann. She was raised in Vernal,

UT with her older sister, Jackie Wilkins.

Wilma married her high school sweetheart,

Gary Stewart, on Sept. 17th, 1950.

Wilma was an accomplished interior

decorator and a licensed cosmetologist.

Wilma loved to paint and was a talented

artist in landscapes, as well as stained

glass work. She was a skilled seamstress

and sewed everything from curtains to

doll clothes for her 3 daughters. Although

Wilma endured pain and suffered through

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Pneumonia, she

was never robbed of her warmth, generosity,

wit or laughter.

Wilma is preceded in death by her parents

and her sister, Jackie. Wilma will always be

remembered as a gentle, nurturing, witty

and bright woman by those who knew her.

Wilma is survived and adored by her

husband, Gary Stewart (age 85);

her 3 daughters and son-in-laws,

Debra Christine (David) Peterson (TX),

Nancy Lin (Bruce) Griffith (CA) and

Susan Gale (Mike) Washburn (UT);

her 9 grandchildren: Gary Peterson (45 );

Paul Washburn (34); Amber Washburn (32);

Seth Peterson (32); Laura Turner (30);

Spencer Washburn (28); Michelle Busk (25);

Angela Washburn (20); Camille Washburn (17) ;

7 great-Grandchildren: Anthony Peterson (15 );

Zachary Peterson (13 ); Maddie Woffinden (7);

Liam Woffinden (5);

Rest in peace, Mom. We know there's a place

for you in heaven and you're being taken care of.

Arrangements by Vistoso Funeral Home