Stuart Martin "Stu" Peck

Stuart Martin Peck was born July 30, 1948, to Andrew II and Clara Peck. He passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. 

Stu grew up in Fort Custer, graduating from Springfield High School in 1966. He helped his parents from a young age, working in the family businesses, Peck's Landscaping, and Peck's Rock Shop. He served in the U.S. Air Force after high school, working in crypto communications, and traveling the world.

He married Karen Green in 1971 and had two daughters, Shelley and Kristy. From 1981 until the early 90s, he ran the family store, Peck's Sportsman's Post in Lacey, MI. In 1987, he married Bonnie Kay Walker-McKeever and became father to her sons, Scott, Chad, and Eric. Stuart worked at Clark Equipment Company, Cello-Foil, Patten Michigan Monument Company, and a few other places, as well. He was a firefighter/Lieutenant for 23 years for Johnstown Township. He was not afraid to put in a hard day’s work to support his family.

Stuart is survived by his children, Shelley (Paul Rine) Cole; Scott (Jen) McKeever; Kristy (Cameron) Johnson; Chad (Jenny) McKeever; Eric (Olivia) McKeever; 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; his sisters, Glenda (Lonnie) Rodger; Cheryl Kennedy; sister-in-law, Donna Norman; brother in law, Robert (Rose) Walker; and several nieces and nephews. Stu was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of over 30 years, Bonnie, his brother Andrew Peck III, his sister Demaris Mills, and brother-in-law, Daniel Kennedy.

Visitation will be held at Farley Estes Dowdle Funeral Home on Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Services will be held at Pleasantview Family Church, 2601 Lacey Rd, Dowling, on Friday, March 14 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Banfield Cemetery. Luncheon to follow at the church. Personal messages for Stuart’s family may be shared at www.farleyestesdowdle.com.