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August D. Stuart, 94

Submitted August D. Stuart

August D. Stuart, 94, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, at his residence following a long illness.

He was born in Italy on April 22, 1930, the son of Pietro and Marina Sismondo.

August Stuart relocated to the United States at age 3 and grew up in Queens, New York. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War.

In 1982, he relocated to Killington, where he was an active Realtor. He established The Performance Group, where he was the owner and principal broker until his retirement in 2022.

August enjoyed woodworking.

Survivors include his wife, Elaine Stuart, of Killington; a daughter, Laura Stuart, and her husband, Stuart, of Narrowsburg, New York; a son, Peter Stuart-Lovell, and his wife Hall, of Sequim, Wahsington; four grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in 2013 by his son, Robert Stuart, one sister, and two brothers.

Arrangements are with the Aldous Funeral Home.

Per his wishes, there will be no public services.

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