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STEWART, Rose Elaine (McGarry), 78, Gallitzin, passed away April 30, 2025, in her home with family by her side. Born Oct. 13, 1946, in West Virginia, the daughter of John and Evelyn (Howell) McGarry. Preceded in death by parents; her husband of 32 years, Kenneth J. Stewart; daughters, Sonya Harvey and Jennifer Chappell; and brother, Thomas Harker. Survived by sons, Joseph (Kim) Fenney and Keith (Sheryl) Feeney, both of Ohio, and daughter, Ronda (Darren) Amsler, of Indiana; sister, Sara (James) Clossin, of Gallitzin; brother, Chet (Rosemarie) Harker, of Lilly; sister, Frances Wachnicki, of Altoona; and special cousin, Debbie (Mark) Sease, of Portage. Multiple grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Rose enjoyed puzzles, camping, fishing, lottery games and playing bingo. The family would like to thank 365 Hospice and her friends at Emerald Estates for the care and support given to Rose. At Rose's request, there will be no public viewing. The family is being served by Serenko-Claar Funeral Home, PC, Portage. Online condolences can be made at serenkoclaarfuneralhome.com
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