Florence M. Stewart, 88, of Meredith, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Forest View Manor, in Meredith, after a lengthy illness.
 
 
 Born in Englewood, NJ, on June 7, 1924, she was the daughter of Aloysius and Amelia (Ward) Conlon. Florence was raised in Englewood attending St. Cecilia Catholic Schools. She moved to Meredith, NH in the 1950's where she and her late husband, Donald L. Stewart started their family.
 
 
 Florence was a communicant of St. Charles - Borromeo Catholic Church, in Meredith and was an active member of the St. Charles Women's Guild during the 50's and 60's. Family was very important to "Flo"; she was a very social and friendly person and was active in the Meredith Community for many years. She was also employed for many years with Meredith Trust Company and Wallace Oil Co.
 
 
 She is predeceased by her beloved husband of 47 years, Donald L. Stewart, in October, 1994.
 
 
 Florence is survived by her four sons, Donald J. Stewart and wife, Sylvia, of Northfield, Thomas A. Stewart and wife Linda, of Meredith, James C. Stewart and wife Aprile, also of Meredith, Jon C. Stewart and wife Brenda, of Shrewsbury, MA; six grandchildren, Erin (Stewart) DeVito, Anne T. Stewart, Thomas A. Stewart, II, Donald R. Stewart, Zachary J. Stewart, and Emily R. Stewart. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
 
 
 In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Florence's memory to Community Health and Hospice, 780 N. Main St., Laconia, NH 03246.
 
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