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USW member Robert Stewart died recently on the job. Click here to read his story.

The United Steelworkers is mourning the loss of another brother, Robert Stewart of Kearny, Arizona.

Brother Stewart died Sept. 27 when the haulage truck he was driving for the Ray Mine owned by Asarco overturned. It was just two weeks shy of his 29th birthday.

Stewart was a member of USW Local 5252. He was known as Arizona's No. 1 Steelers fan and was buried in a casket adorned with his favorite team's logo.

Stewart leaves behind his fiancée, Cayci Ozaeta, and two children - Anakah and Jayden. He also is survived by his mother, Kim, Step-Father Salvador Hernandez, sisters Michelle, Amanda and Sabrina, grandfather Cecil Sellick, Uncle Kenny Sellick, and six nieces and nephews.

The accident is being investigated.