IN MEMORIAM:  Ann Stewart, 60;

Mainstay At CGP, Active In FOMA

COOPERSTOWN – Ann Louise Stewart died May Day 2016 in her mother’s home in Cooperstown. She passed away peacefully after a yearlong battle with ovarian cancer.

Born in Buffalo, May 15, 1955, Annie was the second daughter of Ruth and Milo V. Stewart, Sr.

Annie received a B.A. from Kirkland College, and an M.A. in Museum Studies from the Cooperstown Graduate Program. Her father, Milo, was instrumental in the creation of that Program.

Annie moved to New York City in 1977 where she soon became a director of a photographic library of several million images. She worked with photojournalists from around the world. She was known to have an astute eye for detail – a family trait. She shared with her father a love for photography and with her mother, an appreciation for the textile arts, food, and an aesthetic of balance.