David L. Stahlman

1946 - 2025

David L. Stahlman, 79, of Rossiter, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at the DuBois Nursing Home.
He was born March 30, 1946, in Punxsutawney, to Noah P. and Ellen L. (Miller) Stahlman.
Dave was a veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the United States Army.
He was an active member of the Rossiter Methodist Church. Dave was also a member of the Rossiter American Legion and the Walston Club. He started working as a small appliance repairman. He then worked at the Greenwich Collieries as a coal miner for almost 20 years. Dave attended Jeff Tech, where he earned his degree as an electrician. He became a member of the IBEW Local #5 as an electrician until his retirement. Dave loved his family and his church. He loved spending time with his late wife Kathy and attending his grandchildren's sporting events, family gatherings and church events.
He is survived by two sons and two daughters, David L. Stahlman, Jr. (Josie), Erie, Tracy E. Clark (Terry), Walston, Stacy P. McMahan (Harry), Rossiter, Christopher M. Stahlman (Tracy), North Dakota; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Sharon Cessna (John), Punxsutawney; and numerous nieces and nephew.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife and love of his life of 57 years, Kathleen (Quigg) Stahlman on April 10, 2024; two sisters, Patsy Brink and Joyce Pisarcik; and a special niece, Melissa Brink.
Friends will be received on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, from 1 p.m. until the time of the service at 3 p.m. at the McCabe Funeral Home, Inc., 114 Maple Ave., Punxsutawney, PA 15767, with Pastor Janet Chiplis officiating.
Military honors will be performed by the Rossiter American Legion.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Rossiter Methodist Church, 49 Smyerstown, Road, Rossiter, PA 15772.
To share a memory or leave an online condolence, visit www.mccabewaldronfh.com.