Adelyn Anna Logemann Stuart

IN MEMORY OF: Adelyn Anna Logemann Stuart Serving Location: CRAIN FUNERAL HOME – CAPE GIRARDEAU 829 North West End Boulevard, Cape Girardeau, Missouri Adelyn Anna Logemann was born at home November 15, 1921, on a farm outside Bennington, Nebraska to August and Elsie (Meeves) Logemann. She attended grade school in a one room country schoolhouse and high school in Bennington, Nebraska. She then joined her sister at the business school in Grand Island, Nebraska. Adelyn moved to Washington, D.C. and worked in the war department where she met her future husband, Frank H. Stuart. They were married on December 23, 1942, in Washington. Frank and Adelyn lived in Louisiana and Texas while Frank was in the Army Air Corp. While he was based overseas, Adelyn moved to Omaha and lived with her father. Adelyn and Frank moved to Cape Girardeau in 1949 where Frank worked as a CPA. Between 1944 and 1950, Frank and Adelyn had three children, Pamela, Michael, and Mark. They were married 50+ years. After Frank’s passing in May 1994, Adelyn moved to the Chateau where she resided until her passing. She passed away at 101 years old at St. Francis Medical Center September 28, 2023, after a short illness. Adelyn was a member of First Baptist Church in Cape and served as librarian from 1965 until 2015. The library was dedicated in her name on October 8, 2023. She was a member of the Cape Girardeau Rose Hill Garden Club since 1975. She was also a member of Women’s Missionary Union of FBC, serving as president twice. She was a member of The Red Hats and Young at Hearts (FBC senior group). She also served the Cape Associational Church Media Organization as president and the Southeast district as media consultant for the Missouri Baptist Convention. Her happiest moments at The Chateau were while serving on the activities committee by assisting with bulletin boards, arranging flowers for dining room tables, and working in the library. She loved helping whenever she could. Her main hobbies were reading, doing counted cross stitch, jigsaw puzzles, crossword puzzles, following Cardinal baseball, and giving book reviews (53) and reports and programs (24). Adelyn was preceded in death by her husband, Frank, her parents, and her siblings William (Bill) Logemann, Alvin Logemann, Sylvia Logemann Ehlers, Marion Logemann, Rollin (Stubb) Logemann, and several nieces and nephews. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela Stuart Gardner (husband Rick); granddaughter Elizabeth Garden Bramstedt (husband Chris), great grandson Brandon Bramstedt (wife Elizabeth) and great-great granddaughter Aurora, great grandson Chandler Bramstedt (fiancé Juliana Raimondo); and granddaughter, Sarah Gardner Shivler (husband Ronnie) great granddaughters Emma Shivler Rawlings (husband Luke) and Addison Gove (husband Jimmy). Son: Michael Frank Stuart (wife Anna Marie); granddaughter Janene Stuart Asgeirsson (husband Joey), great granddaughter Madison; grandson Sean Stuart (wife Michaela) great grandchildren Reagan, Bryce, and Ian; grandson Greg Spraul (wife Beth), great granddaughters Kate and Ella; grandson Tom Stuart (wife Vicki), and great granddaughter Alyson. Son: Mark Leslie Stuart (wife Debbie Sutherland); granddaughter Julie McCarthy Christman (husband Greg), great grandchildren Cana, Elle, and Coura; grandson Beau McCarthy (wife Carmel), great grandsons Harvest and Jericho; grandson Jay Stuart (wife Mary), great grandson Tyler; grandson Paul David Stuart (wife Lauren), great grandson Henry; and grandson Andrew McCarthy. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and their families. Adelyn will be deeply missed – she was a ray of sunshine wherever she went. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at Crain Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Cape Girardeau. Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28, at the funeral home, with her granddaughter, Elizabeth Bramstedt, officiating. Burial will follow at Dexter Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions may be made to Samaritan’s Purse or First Baptist Church, Cape Girardeau.

Adelyn Anna Logemann Stuart

November 15, 1921 - September 28, 2023