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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