It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stuart Peg-Leg Raithby, a respected former member of the Trust Board and a beloved member of the Cleethorpes community. Stuart’s departure leaves a significant void within our organization and among all who knew him. Throughout his years of dedicated service, Stuart played a vital role in shaping the trust’s initiatives and supporting its mission. His commitment, integrity, and warmth will be deeply missed by everyone associated with the trust and the wider community.
What Happened
Stuart Peg-Leg Raithby passed away recently, leaving the Cleethorpes community and those involved with the trust in mourning. He was a respected figure who contributed greatly to both local causes and the trust’s activities during his time as a board member. His unexpected passing has left a profound impact on his family, friends, colleagues, and the entire Cleethorpes area.
Who Was Stuart Peg-Leg Raithby?
Stuart was not just a former member of the Trust Board; he was a beloved figure in the Cleethorpes community. A proud attendee of Immingham School, Stuart spent much of his life in the area, working tirelessly to contribute to his community. His involvement extended well beyond his work with the trust, including volunteering as Treasurer for the Grimsby & Cleethorpes Sands, further demonstrating his dedication and generosity.
Known affectionately as “Peg-leg” — a nickname reflecting his unique personality and enduring resilience — Stuart was loved for his vibrant spirit, sense of humor, and willingness to always lend a helping hand to others. His kind nature and strong sense of community service left a lasting impression on everyone he interacted with, making him a pillar of strength and positivity in his community.
Background or Timeline
Stuart’s life was marked by a deep commitment to service and community involvement. From his time at Immingham School to his years as a volunteer and board member, Stuart’s work and passion for local causes were central to his identity. His contributions were not limited to his professional work; he actively supported various community initiatives, helping to uplift and strengthen Cleethorpes through his generosity and dedication.
Stuart was married to Sandii Stampy Raithby, and their bond was one built on love, support, and mutual respect. His family, particularly his wife, was the center of his world, and his dedication to them was evident in all he did.
Public or Social Media Reaction
Since the news of Stuart’s passing, tributes and messages of remembrance have flooded social media, with many expressing their sadness at the loss of such a cherished community member. His colleagues from the trust, friends, and family have shared heartfelt memories of Stuart’s character, his impact on their lives, and the love he gave to the community. His nickname “Peg-leg” continues to be remembered fondly, symbolizing his ability to bring joy and laughter to those around him.
Official Statement or What Happens Next
As the Cleethorpes community and the Trust Board process this loss, arrangements for a memorial and celebration of Stuart’s life will be made. His family has requested privacy during this difficult time, but they are deeply grateful for the outpouring of support and love from all who knew Stuart. His legacy of service, kindness, and dedication will continue to inspire future generations in Cleethorpes and beyond.
Closing Line
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
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