Thelma was a quiet and steadfast activist whose tireless campaigning made a great and lasting impact on everything she has been involved in. In 1991, Thelma was declared Manningham City Council's Citizen of the Year in recognition of her work and commitment. She was vocal in highlighting and supporting environmental issues. Thelma played an important part in her local community and helped to set up a community health centre in Doncaster and Templestowe. In the late 1980s, she was a member of the Victorian Women's Consultative Council and was involved with the campaign to save part of the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women. Thelma and I and the Steward Family Foundation have partnered with Jazz. Thelma retired from paid work in 1983 and continued her union involvement by becoming a volunteer with the Union of Australian Women (UAW). With great pride I presented them with a Frank Stewart photo of the choir and. Thelma attended the United Nations International Women's Conference in Mexico in 1975 and then went to the conference in Nairobi in 1985 where she met many valuable international contacts. Thelma convinced ICI to offer the first-ever holiday care program for the children of factory workers. She also addressed issues affecting the increasing number of migrant women workers and fought for English classes on the job because she realised how difficult it was for these women with the double demands of work and family to attend classes after work. As elected shop steward, she campaigned on issues such as childcare, special leave for women to care for sick children or carry out other family responsibilities and unpaid maternity leave. She moved to ICI Zips where she worked until her retirement in 1983. In 1948, Thelma was sacked from her job at Hilton Hosiery for campaigning for an increase of 2/6d for junior wages. At the young age of 15, Thelma was elected a shop steward and began her fight for better conditions and better rights for all women workers. She left in 1936 to start work at the Holeproof factory in Brunswick. Born in 1922 in Essendon, Thelma attended the local state school. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the family.At 14, she started work as an unskilled textile worker and continued to work in the industry for the next 47 years, campaigning for improved conditions. His passing is a tremendous loss, but his memory will live on for many, many years. His integrity, wit, and hard-working but fun personality was an inspiration to many. Gary valued the simple things in life and spent as much time as he could playing with his grandchildren, enjoying the outdoors, fishing, camping, going to the beach, and bike-riding. He was deeply invested in his faith and leading his family towards Christ. Davids wife, Thelma, reminded him what the Bible says. Gary was a devoted father and grandfather, and the love he had for his family was palpable. David was concerned about the long-term commitment but wanted to somehow accommodate his pastors request. Surviving are his children, Tyler and Caitlin Steward, Savannah and Cody Yount, Corinne Steward and Steven Moss his grandchildren, Lola Yount, Aubree Moss, Coco Yount, Cash Yount, Henry Steward, and soon to be born grandson, Thomas Steward his sister, Viki LaCross, step-mother, Sandy Steward, and niece and nephew, Faith and Caleb Simonye. and Jeanette Englehart-Duvernois, his sister, Sharri Steward, brother, Scott Steward, and grandparents, Howard and Thelma Steward. He was preceded in death by his parents Gary Steward Sr.
Gary was born in Flint, Michigan on September 19, 1962. Burial will follow at Flint Memorial Park, 9506 N Dort Hwy. Thelma Steward 38 people named Thelma Steward found in Missouri, California and 20 other states. Family members knew her as Ruth (her middle name), but at California State University San Bernardino she was known as Thelma (her first name). Born in Cleveland, Ohio, she lived a substantial part of her life in California. This will be held at Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Rd, with Pastor Chip Collins officiating. Thelma Moore-Steward passed away on March 23. and goes until the time of the funeral service at 12 Noon. On Thursday, March 3, 2022, visitation begins at 10 a.m. – Of Davison, age 59, died Sunday, February 27, 2022.
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