Neil Francis Stewart
Star of the Sea – Marist Brother Province
With a sense of deep sadness the Provincial, Br Peter Carroll FMS,
regrets to announce the death of
Brother Dominic Stewart
on Tuesday, 28 November 2023 at 4:00am,
at Mercy Place, Keon Park (Reservoir), Melbourne, Victoria.
He was in his 91st year of life and 72nd year as a Marist Brother.
Neil Francis Stewart
Born to John Stewart and Mary Armstrong in East Kew, Victoria on 20 October 1933.
The brother of Sr Joyce Stewart FCJ.
Started the Juniorate: 25 January 1947, Mittagong NSW
Commenced the Postulancy: 1 January 1951, Mittagong NSW
Entered the Novitiate: 2 July 1951, Mittagong NSW
Took his First Vows: 2 July 1952, Mittagong NSW
Professed his Final Vows: 8 January 1958, Kilmore VIC
Communities and Ministries
Date Community/Ministry Ministry Role
7 July 1952 Marist Brothers Kilmore Primary Teacher
1 January 1955 Champagnat College, Wangaratta Lower Secondary Teacher
1 January 1956 Parkes Primary and Lower Secondary
1 January 1957 Marist Brothers Kilmore Primary Teacher
1 January 1959 Marist Brothers Bendigo Lower Secondary Teacher
1 January 1960 Champagnat College, Wangaratta Lower Secondary Teacher
1 January 1965 Parkes Community Leader, Principal – Primary Teacher
1 January 1971 Griffith Principal of Primary School
Aug-Dec 1971 Fribourg, Switzerland Second Novitiate Renewal
1 January 1973 All Saint’s Primary, Broken Hill Primary Teacher
1 January 1978 Parkes Primary Teacher
1 January 1979 Camberwell Primary & Lower Secondary
1 January 1989 Preston Lower Secondary Teacher
1 January 1990 Fitzroy North Lower Secondary at Redden College, Preston
1 January 2000 Fitzroy North Special Education at Samaritan College, Preston
Oct-Dec 2001 Manziana, Italy Third Age Renewal Course
1 January 2009 Assumption College, Kilmore Caring Duties
1 July 2012 Fitzroy North Retired
19 November 2018 Mercy Place, Abbotsford (Melb) In Care
21 April 2023 Mercy Place, Keon Park, Reservoir (Melb) In Care
“Jesus said, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.’ ” (John 11:25-26)
+ MAY HE REST IN PEACE +