Stuart (STU) Headford, age 66 of Stratford passed away on Tuesday February 26, 2007 in Bridgeport Hospital. Stu, a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, was born in Bridgeport to Virginia Carlson Headford of Stratford and the late Carl Headford and has been a life long area resident. He was a retired plumber for the General Electric Company and was an active member of VFW Post # 9460 and served as past Commander, past State VFW Commander, and was currently on the National VFW Board of Directors representing Connecticut and Rhode Island. He served his community and his country with great pride and was a very committed member of VFW Post 9460 where he was instrumental in the dealings with the Town of Stratford in having the address of the VFW Post changed to "Veteran's Boulevard". Survivors in addition to his mother include his beloved wife Alice Coursen Headford, his devoted daughters Elisa, Sherrie and Aimee all of Newtown, 5 cherished grandchildren Andrew, Jordan, Noah, Chelsea and Joel, 2 sisters Karen Daly of Waterbury and Nancy Headford of Stratford and several nieces and nephews. Friends may greet Stu's family on Thursday March 1st form 4-7 p.m. in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place, Stratford, CT. Graveside services with full military honors will take place on Wednesday April 18, 2007 at 11 a.m. in New North Cemetery 87 Washington Ave Woodbury. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations to VFW Post 9460 100 Veteran's Blvd Stratford, CT. 06615