NEW LEBANON—H. Stewart Robertson III, 41, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 18 at Berkshire Medical Center.
Born in Niskayuna May 31, 1969, he was the son of Harold S. “Skip” Robertson of Galway, and Barbara Robertson of New Lebanon. Mr. Robertson was a 1987 graduate of New Lebanon Central High School and attended both Hudson Valley Community College and Adirondack Community College.
In 1997, he married the former Marsha Moreau. He was employed by the US Post Office in Great Barrington, MA for 15 years and was most recently owner/operator of Ultimate Lawn Care and Landscaping of New Lebanon. Mr. Robertson enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping with his family; and had a deep love and appreciation for art, which included his landscaping work.
In addition to his parents and his wife, he leaves two daughters, Taylor Lynn and Riley Paige Robertson of New Lebanon; his sister Melissa Coon and her husband Travis of Colonie; his maternal grandmother Dorothy Sanford of New Lebanon; paternal grandmother Hattie Robertson of Nassau; step-mother Deborah Robertson; step-sister Brandi Slezak and her husband Andrew of Florida; along with many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Funeral services will be Friday, June 25 at 10 a.m. at the New Lebanon Congregational Church, Routes 20 and 22 in New Lebanon. Interment will follow in the Cemetery of the Evergreens.
Relatives and friends are invited to calling hours at the Hall & Higgins Funeral Home, 457 Route 43, Stephentown, Thursday, June 24 from 4 to 7 p.m.
Memorial contributions are being accepted for Mr. Robertson’s young daughters in care of Hall & Higgins Funeral Home, PO Box 9, Stephentown 12168.