She was born May 3, 1937 in Lancaster, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Franklin Willard and Olive Elizabeth (Snyder) Diley.

 Mrs. Stuart had retired from the traffic department for Anchor Hocking Glass, Lancaster, Ohio after 32 years of service.  She was a member of St. John Catholic Church Logan, Ohio.  Patsy loved her gardening and caring for her cats and had devoted much of her life as a caregiver to her family.  

 She is survived by her brother, Samuel A. Diley of Logan, Ohio; one sister-in-law, Kay Diley of Pickerington, Ohio; one niece, Stephanie (Morris) Soroky of Pickerington Ohio; one nephew, Brian (Jennifer) Diley of High Springs, Florida; 3 great-nephews, 1 great-niece and many, many friends.

 Besides her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Edward Stuart (2007), and one brother, Lawrence "Larry" F. Diley.

 Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 am Friday, July 24, 2009 at Saint John Catholic Church, Logan, Ohio with Monsignor William A. Dunn officiating.

 Burial will be in New Fairview Memorial Gardens, Good Hope Township, Hocking County, Ohio.

Friends may call Thursday from 6-8 P.M. where a Christian Vigil Service will be held at 7:45 pm and from 9:00 am until departure for mass at the funeral home.