Mr. David Sutalo, a 12-year resident of the Stewart House and beloved fixture all across Pike Place Market, passed away in the early morning hours on December 3, 2025, after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was surrounded by the love and care of his friends and “found family” until his last moments on earth, and he will be dearly missed.
Please visit www.HonoringDavidSutalo.com for announcements regarding memorial services for David, which will be scheduled soon.
Please share your condolences and special memories on his online guestbook below.
- Care Entrusted to Emmick Family Funeral Home -
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