Obituary of Deborah L. Stewart

            Deborah L. Stewart, 62, of Bridgeton passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Inspira Medical Center-Vineland.

            Born in Bridgeton to Mary Brown Crawford and the late Romaine Crawford, she was the wife of the late Ronald Stewart. Deborah had been a resident of Bridgeton all of her life.

            She had been employed in the casino industry at the former Trump Plaza Casino and Hotel in Atlantic City.

            In addition to her mother, she is survived by two children, Kirsten Pierce and Adrian Pierce both of Bridgeton; three brothers, Michael Crawford of Bridgeton, Tony Crawford of FL and Frank Crawford of East Brunswick; a sister, Carol Beverly of Fairfield Twp and three granddaughters. She was preceded in death by three siblings, Romaine Crawford, Jr. Carla Ziglar and Jacqueline Crawford.

            Funeral services will be held at John Wesley United Methodist Church, Matthew Brown Way, Bridgeton on Thursday, May 25th at 11 AM. Interment will take place at Cedar Hill Memorial Park in Hopewell Twp. Friends will be received at the church from 10 AM to 11 AM prior to the services. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME, Upper Deerfield Twp. Written condolences can be sent to the family through the funeral home website at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.