Ellen ‘Babe’ M. Stewart
MARQUETTE — Ellen “Babe” M. Stewart, age 87, of Marquette, formerly of Gladstone, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18, 2023 at Eastwood Nursing Home in Negaunee. Ellen was born on February 29, 1936 in Gladstone. She was raised in Gladstone as well. She had many jobs in her lifetime. Those included working at Sloan’s Nursing Home, Hanson’s Canning Company, and cleaning for various businesses. She had a great work ethic.
Ellen is survived by her siblings, Betty Brunette and Jack (Marcy) Deneau; sister-in-law, Mary Deneau; as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Ellen was preceded in death by her parents, Vivian and Ernest, as well as brothers James Stewart and Richard Deneau, brother-in-law Leo Brunette, and grandparents James and Lena Ketchum.
Family will receive friends on Friday, December 22, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Skradski Funeral Home in Gladstone. Services honoring Babe will begin at 4 p.m. with Rev. Fr. Jamie Ziminski officiating. Babe will be laid to rest in Fernwood Cemetery. To offer online condolences, please visit www.skradskifuneralhomes.com.