Georgia Faye Saastad, age 87, passed away at Meadowbrook at Chetek, on June 26, 2023.

Georgia was born to Nervie and George Bearden on January 2, 1936, in Benton, Arkansas.

Georgia loved doing crosswords, watching her grandchildren grow up, and enjoying farm life.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Nervie and George Bearden, husbands, Carl Stewart and Clayton Saastad, brothers, Charles Bearden, George Bearden Jr., and Larry Bearden, sisters, Gracie Bearden, Margaret Thompson, and Mary Sherrill, son, Victor Stewart, and granddaughter, Sera Stewart.

Georgia is survived by her children, James (Rhonda) Stewart, Kenneth (Emelly) Stewart, Randy (Connie) Saastad, Gary Saastad, Kevin Saastad, and Kathryn (Christopher) Johnson, 11 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and brothers, Roy Lee Bearden, Donn Bearden, and Harold (Colleen) Bearden, as well as many cousins, nieces, nephews and other loving family and friends.

A Visitation will be held at the Burnham-Ours Kolstad Funeral Home on Thursday, July 6, 2023, from 5:00 - 7:30 PM. A Funeral Service will be at noon the following day, Friday, July 7, 2023, at the Sand Creek New Hope Lutheran Church, with an hour of visitation beforehand. The family invites those attending to a lunch and time of remembrance in the church dining hall following the service.

The Burnham-Ours Kolstad Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.

Last Update: Jun 29, 2023 11:04 am CDT