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By Associated Press
POSTED: 03:10 p.m. EDT, Oct 30, 2009
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla.: A couple who married shortly after World War II and stayed together 64 years has died a day apart.
Julius Stewart, 90, died at 2 a.m. Saturday in a Pinellas County Hospital. His wife, 92-year-old Angie, died at 11 p.m. Sunday.
Lee Stewart, the couple's son, said "they decided that they were meant to be together."
The couple met as children in New Orleans and were initially married to other people, but their first spouses died at young ages.
They are survived by two children, eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
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Information from: St. Petersburg Times, http://tampabay.com
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla.: A couple who married shortly after World War II and stayed together 64 years has died a day apart.
Julius Stewart, 90, died at 2 a.m. Saturday in a Pinellas County Hospital. His wife, 92-year-old Angie, died at 11 p.m. Sunday.
Lee Stewart, the couple's son, said "they decided that they were meant to be together."
The couple met as children in New Orleans and were initially married to other people, but their first spouses died at young ages.
They are survived by two children, eight grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.
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Information from: St. Petersburg Times, http://tampabay.com
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Akron, Oh
Posted 03:16 PM, 10/30/2009
That is a bonafide love story....beautiful! May they rest in peace.
akron, oh
Posted 03:28 PM, 10/30/2009
My prayers are with the family.
oıɥo 'uoɹʞɐ, ㏊㏊
Posted 03:32 PM, 10/30/2009
Dying shortly after a long-term spouse happens often.
Bless...
oıɥo 'uoɹʞɐ, ㏊㏊
Posted 03:33 PM, 10/30/2009
*"after a long-term spouse passes..."
Akron, OH
Posted 04:20 PM, 10/30/2009
this happened to my grandparents. It was heartbreaking, but very touching.
Paradise, Oh
Posted 04:23 PM, 10/30/2009
This is a good story that I get. I couldn't bear to be separated from my old lady, either. Where she goes...I go with her. She's the best!
Canton, OH
Posted 04:30 PM, 10/30/2009
Noodles - that was so sweet!
My grandparents are 93 and 94 and i wouldn't be surprised if the same thing happens with them.
Condolences to the family - 2 more Angles in Heaven.
Canton, OH
Posted 04:30 PM, 10/30/2009
oops - ANGELS!!!
Akron, Ohio
Posted 05:28 PM, 10/30/2009
died of a broken heart
uniontown, oh
Posted 07:01 PM, 10/30/2009
I pray that I go the same way. How could one live after there spouse of all thoes years passed. Should be a movie. What a life they must have had together.
Munroe Falls, Oh
Posted 10:59 PM, 10/30/2009
A real love story.
Akron, Oh
Posted 11:49 PM, 10/30/2009
not local news
somewhere near you, OH
Posted 02:06 PM, 10/31/2009
I hope the family got a quantity discount from the funeral home.
akron, oh
Posted 07:33 PM, 10/31/2009
Only we should be so lucky...what a wonderful reunion in Heaven!
