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Natale Arthur Stellerine

Posted 2018-01-29 by mhenderson
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ
>>> Published on Sunday, April 12, 2015 <<<

Natale (Nate) Arthur Stellerine, also known as “Nate the Great”, was
born Jan. 23, 1936 to Arthur and Marion Stellerine in Trenton, N.J. He
passed away March 11, 2015 in Las Vegas.

Nate graduated from Hamilton High, Trenton, N.J. in 1954. He was a
member of the U.S. Army Reserves from 1956 to 1963 receiving an
honorable discharge as a SPC E-5.

He worked for Stanley Home Products from 1956 to 1975 and Thriftway
from 1969 to 1978.

He vacationed in Lake Havasu City and fell in love with the area. Then
in 1978, he moved to Lake Havasu and became a full-time resident. He
worked for the McCulloch Corporation from 1978 to 1981 before working
at Mission Linen from which he retired. He also worked as a newspaper
carrier for more than 15 years for the Today’s New-Herald until his
death.

Nate was an avid bowler for sixty years, being most proud of three
“perfect” games. He loved to play blackjack, host barbecues for family
and friends and holiday get-togethers. He enjoyed eating out weekly
with his friends; his favorite place to go was Rosati’s Pizza. He
loved his pets, both dogs and cats throughout the years. He will
forever be remembered for his great sense of humor.

Nate is survived by his son, Natale (Nate) Stellerine Jr. and wife,
Andrea of Lake Havasu City; daughter, Donna Keenan of Covington, Ga.;
sister, Betty Yost of Las Vegas; his two grandchildren, Courtney and
Joshua Stellerine of Lake Havasu City.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 27 years, Judy Stellerine and
his parents, Arthur and Marion Stellerine.

Services will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, April 18, at Lietz-Fraze Funeral
Home, 21 Riviera Blvd., with Kathy Kenney officiating. Military honors
will be presented by the VFW, Lake Havasu City.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Nate’s name to the Cancer
Association of Havasu, c/o Havasu Community Health Foundation P.O. Box
1410 Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405-1410.





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