SARATOGA SPRINGS — Stewart L. Moll, 81, passed away at home peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, April 2.
Born in Stillwater on January 20, 1933, he was the son of the late Myer and Beatrice Aldrich Moll. He attended Mechanicville High School and went on to serve in the Korean War with the U.S. Army. Upon returning, Stewart attended SUNY at Albany. He worked for the Boston and Maine Railroad as a yard foreman for 32 years before transferring to Amtrak until his retirement in 1996.
When Stewart entered a room his presence was known. His infectious smile and vivacious personality took you in and you took that part of him with you. During his retirement Stewart and his wife Sandy were snow birds for 18 years in Port Charlotte, Florida where they came alive. When they were home in Saratoga Springs he loved his garden and pond.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers, Warren Moll and his wife, Marie, and Leland Moll, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Stewart is survived by his wife of 57 years, Sandra E. Barry Moll; two children, Barry S. Moll (Angela) of Brick Township, New Jersey and Wendy E. Loukes (Kevin) of Charlton; three sisters, Sylvia Fitzpatrick (Joseph) of Hemstreet Park, Joyce Rousselle, of Saratoga Springs, Mary Ellen Amann, (Albert) of Mechanicville; one brother, William Moll (Carol) of Clifton Park; one sister-in-law, Sandra A. Moll of Bemis Heights; seven grandchildren, Kelly Flynn of Ballston Lake, Jordan Moll (Laura) and Travis Moll all of Dallas, Texas, Marcell Christian (Kyle) of Vicksburg, Mississippi, Amy E. Loukes of Charlton, Virginia Sanchez of Cape May, New Jersey and Patrick Moll of Brick Township, New eJersey; eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Burial with military honors will be 2 p.m. Monday, April 7 at the Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, 200 Duell Road, Schuylerville.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 155 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12210 or the V.A. Hospital, 113 Holland Ave., Albany, NY 12208.
The family would like to thank the VA Hospital and Community Hospice of Saratoga for their care and compassion.
Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.
