Obituary
Stuart Raymond Pettingell, born on June 9, 1944, in Albany, New York, departed this world peacefully in his Mesa, Arizona residence on January 4, 2025, at the venerable age of 80. He was the cherished son of Stuart Norris Pettingell and Valerie Ida (Magill) Pettingell, leaving behind his beloved sisters, Vallerie Eleanor Horschler of Illinois and Deborah Ann Pettingell of Nevada, along with his adored nieces—Beth, Becky, LV—and his nephew, Billy, as well as cousins …
Personal note from Stuart's Family, Deborah
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Memories & condolences
Uncle Stuart was an intermittent constant in my life. We never lived in the same state but saw each other periodically …
Uncle Stuart was an intermittent constant in my life. We never lived in the same state but saw each…
Uncle Stuart was an intermittent constant in my life. We never l…
I visited Stuart after junior college in Watertown, New York, shortly after he first moved to Arizona in the early 70's…
I visited Stuart after junior college in Watertown, New York, shortly after he first moved to Arizo…
I visited Stuart after junior college in Watertown, New York, sh…
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Stuart's Belongings
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Chandler Senior Center
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What was Stuart's favorite color?
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
What causes did Stuart care about most?
Bikes & Money
Bikes & Money
Bikes & Money
What were Stuart's favorite vacation spots?
Arizona
Arizona
Arizona
What were Stuart's favorite ways to exercise?
Bike ride
Bike ride
Bike ride
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Other key details
Cause of death
Natural causes
Method of disposition
Cremation
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