Lois Claire Stewart QSM

Also known as "Claire"

17 June 194129 March 2020

Dearly loved wife of the late J.J. (John) Stewart.
Much loved mother and mother in law of Richard and Maureen (Denver USA), Cam and Clare (Noosa QLD) Terry (Denver USA) Chas and Vicky (Noosa QLD) and Sarah and Tim (Queenstown)
Cherished sister of Janice (Wellington) Aylsa (deceased) and Terry (Taupo)
Grandmother to 15 beautiful children.
The public is invited to a Memorial Service to honour former Mayor of New Plymouth, Claire Stewart, at Eagars Te Henui Chapel, 174 Lemon Street, New Plymouth on Friday 17 June 2022 at 2pm.

Eagars Funerals

Notice by Eagars Funerals

Tributes

Thoughts with you all Claire was a remarkable lady be proud of your memories. cheers remember the Stewart boys being very vocal at midnight mass in Bulls. Great days

Dawn@ed symes

Former NPDC Mayor Claire Stewart forever etched in our districts memories in time memorial. A truly visionary Wāhine Toa who selflessly served our community with passion, foresight and relentless energy. A transformational and inspirational leader of our time. Claire’s legacy continues to live on through our beautiful coastal walkway and world renown Puki Ariki. Kia ora rawa atu, thank you Claire for your selfless service to our community. Rest in Peace with JJ. Kind thoughts comforts and arohanui to your whānau.

Cr.Sam Bennett NPDC
App logo mockup
The Remembered App

A simple way to share tributes, receive service reminders, and send flowers or support.

Join the Waitlist
Website Logo

©2026 remembered.co.nz All rights reserved.