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James Douglas Stahl, Jr.

Posted 2023-07-09 by mhenderson
Published by Today's News Herald on Jul. 9, 2023 -
Lake Havasu City, Arizona -

"Chip" James Douglas Stahl Jr. was born May 25, 1952, to James Douglas
Stahl Sr. and Louise May Accetta in Oceanside, California. On June 11,
2023, Chip passed away at 71 in the comfort of his home in Lake Havasu
City, Arizona.

In 1972, Chip was drafted into the Army and was stationed in Naples,
Italy, and Fort Huachuca, Arizona. He was awarded four metals; National
Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Marksman Badge, and The Army
Commendation Medal. Chip was honorably discharged in 1977. Chip received
a bachelor's degree in business. He worked as a long-term health care
administrator at Havasu Nursing Center, Silver Ridge Village, Prestige
Assisted Living, and Lake View Terrace. He also worked with Coast to
Coast Athletics Baseball, coaching travel ball and as an assistant coach
for LHHS since 1992.

On Dec. 18, 1971, Chip married his loving wife, Jamee Stahl, in
Libertyville, Illinois. Chip and Jamee were married 53 years and share
two children, Shannon Stahl (Plane) and Cullen Stahl. They have two
grandchildren, Brittney Delgado, and Amanda Robert. They also have two
great-grandchildren, Layla, and Connor Delgado.

Chip loved baseball. Over the years, Coach Stahl provided his baseball
knowledge, skills, and attitudes to thousands of kids. He was an avid
baseball card collector and enjoyed reading and spending time with his
family.

Chip was a member of the NRA and American Coaches Association.
Chip is survived by his wife, Jamee Stahl; his daughter, Shannon
(Daniel) Plane; son, Cullen Stahl; brothers, Frank (Lori) Stahl,
Mike(Andree') Stahl, Chuck (Wendy) Stahl; his sisters; Dotti Dugan, Roxi
Zimmer, grandchildren, Brittney (David) Delgado, Amanda (Tre) Robert,
great-grandchildren Layla and Connor Delgado, and many nieces and
nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Lou Stahl. Chip
will be missed by his family and friends.

Scripture services will be held July 15, 2023, at Our Lady of the Lake
Church at 11 a.m. Services were entrusted to the care of Lietz-Fraze
Funeral Home. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.lietz-
frazefuneralhome.com.





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