Eldo Stucky
Eldo Stucky, 94, died Friday (Jan. 23,
2004) at Presbyterian Manor in Newton. He was born July 30, 1909, to
Jacob and Marie (Friesen) Stucky in Alta Mill. They preceded him in
death. He married Minnie Dick July 26, 1932, in Alta Mill. She
survives of Sedgwick. He was a Christian. He was an avid fisherman
and enjoyed building and truck driving. He owned and operated Stucky
Fedders Supply in Wichita. He was one of the founders of Chapel by
the Sea in Port Isabel, Texas. He was a member of First Mennonite
Church in Newton.
Other survivors include: a daughter:
Patricia Litsey and husband Clinton of Sedgwick; a son, Eugene Stucky
of Valley Center; two brothers, Albert Stucky of Sunrise Beach,
Texas, and Harold Stucky of Hutchinson; four sisters, Linda Evans of
Portland, Ore., Nahida Miller of Newton, Amanda Nightingale of
Burrton and Esther Wagner of Hutchinson; two grandchildren, Alaina
Litsey Wirtz and husband Richard of Wicita and Lynne Litsey
Youngquist and husband Mike of Lenexa; and five great grandhcildren.
He also was preceded in death by: a
brother; Richard Stucky; and two sisters, Frieda Pauls and Lorraine
Stucky.
Visitation will be until 9 p. m. today
with family greeting friends from 7 to 8:30 p. m. at Petersen Funeral
Home.
Funeral service will be 11 a. m.
Tuesday at First Mennonite Church of Newton with Pastors Clarence
Rempel and Verney Unruh officiating.
Burial will be 2 p. m. Tuesday at First
Mennonite of Christian Church Cemetery in rural Moundridge.
Memorials have been established with
the Mennonite Central Committee and Hospice Care of Kansas, both in
care of the funeral home.
