This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: marysday Surnames: Stewart, Tripp, Ashley, Bisson, Francisco, Thompson, Strickler, Duncan, Hemmingon, Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oregon.counties.lincoln/5612/mb.ashx Message Board Post: The News Times, Newport, OR 97365 Posted: Wednesday, Oct 20th, 2010 Tracy Stewart Tracy Lynn Stewart, 45, of Toledo, Ore., died unexpectedly Oct. 13, 2010 at the Riverbend Hospital in Eugene. She was born June 7, 1965 to Dennis and Ardynne (Ashley) Tripp in Toledo. She was raised in Toledo and Siletz and graduated from Toledo High School in 1984. After graduation, she married Vernon Bisson and had two boys, Ryan and Calvin. Later, she married Keith Stewart in 1999, they resided in Toledo until the time of her death. She also had a granddaughter, who she was proud of, as well as the recent addition of Keith's twin daughters, Miranda and Marissa, who she loved like her own. She was called "mom" by many children from Toledo and Siletz. Her biggest wish was that all of her kids be happy and follow their dream. She wanted the best for everyone she loved. She provided daycare for her lifelong friend, Verna Francisco; she was auntie to Aaron, Andrew, Sayde and David. She loved walks on the beach, watching the seals and road trips with family, stopping for pictures and fun every chance she got. She enjoyed feeding seagulls with her granddaughter, Carmen. She also enjoyed Hello Kitty, music, movies and laughing. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ardynne Thompson. She is survived by her husband Keith Stewart of Toledo; children, Ryan Bisson, Calvin Bisson, Marissa Stewart and Miranda Stewart, all of Toledo; siblings, Ann (Kevin) Strickler of Siletz, Albert Thompson of Washington, Lacey (Donnie) Duncan of Eddyville and Amber Tripp of Lincoln City; father, Dennis (Susan) Tripp of Eddyville; mother-in-law JoAnne Stewart of California; sister-in-law, Kari Hemmingon of California; granddaughter, Carmen Bisson; and numerous nieces and nephews. A celebration of life service will be from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, at 1058 NW Sunset Dr. in Toledo. Memorial donations may be made to her family for funeral expenses and her children. Affordable Burial and Cremation in Newport is handling arrangements. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.