Frank Albert "Zeke" Stuckey, 85, died April 17, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital.
He was born June 17, 1921, in Hutchinson, the son of George Harr and Helen Fearl Stuckey. In 1939, he graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Hutchinson Junior College for a year. He was a member of the first class of the civilian pilot training program in 1939, then attended the University of Kansas, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, he was retired chairman of the former Stuckey Lumber and Supply Co.
He belonged to First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce board, Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center board, Hutchinson Community College Endowment Association board, Economic Development Council board, Home Builders Association board, Living Land Foundation board, Hutchinson Chapter of Rotary International, Bob Johnson Youth Center board, Maplewood Girls Home board, American Legion Lysle Rishel Post No. 68, Southern Economic Development Council, Volunteer of the year in Kansas Industrial Development Association, Eagle Scout Troop "1", Hutchinson, and has tutored math for many years at both Winans and Lincoln Elementary schools. He served in the U.S. Navy Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1946.
On June 26, 1945, he married Norma Lee Anderson in Wichita. She died last Saturday, April 14, 2007, also at Hutchinson Hospital.
Survivors include: two sons, Frank and wife, Debbie, Hutchinson, and Sam and wife, Sherry, Cypress, Texas; a daughter, Susan Stuckey Sully and husband Robert, Montecito, Calif.; a sister, Josephine Drewry, Dallas; grandchildren, Carey Stuckey Beck and her husband, John, Oak Park, Ill., Allie Stuckey Archer and husband, Kyle, Kansas City, Mo., Bradley and Taylor Stuckey, Cypress, Texas; great-granddaughter, Vivian Beck, Oak Park, Ill.; and several nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by a brother, George; and infant brother Sam, and his parents.
Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, Hutchinson, with the Rev. Tim Soule presiding. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, April 23 until Thursday, April 26 at Elliott Mortuary. The casket will remain closed. Family will greet friends after the funeral in the church parlor. Private family graveside service will be held in Fairlawn Cemetery, Hutchinson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the church or the Reno County Chapter of the American Red Cross in care of the mortuary.
He was born June 17, 1921, in Hutchinson, the son of George Harr and Helen Fearl Stuckey. In 1939, he graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Hutchinson Junior College for a year. He was a member of the first class of the civilian pilot training program in 1939, then attended the University of Kansas, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, he was retired chairman of the former Stuckey Lumber and Supply Co.
He belonged to First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce board, Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center board, Hutchinson Community College Endowment Association board, Economic Development Council board, Home Builders Association board, Living Land Foundation board, Hutchinson Chapter of Rotary International, Bob Johnson Youth Center board, Maplewood Girls Home board, American Legion Lysle Rishel Post No. 68, Southern Economic Development Council, Volunteer of the year in Kansas Industrial Development Association, Eagle Scout Troop "1", Hutchinson, and has tutored math for many years at both Winans and Lincoln Elementary schools. He served in the U.S. Navy Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1946.
On June 26, 1945, he married Norma Lee Anderson in Wichita. She died last Saturday, April 14, 2007, also at Hutchinson Hospital.
Survivors include: two sons, Frank and wife, Debbie, Hutchinson, and Sam and wife, Sherry, Cypress, Texas; a daughter, Susan Stuckey Sully and husband Robert, Montecito, Calif.; a sister, Josephine Drewry, Dallas; grandchildren, Carey Stuckey Beck and her husband, John, Oak Park, Ill., Allie Stuckey Archer and husband, Kyle, Kansas City, Mo., Bradley and Taylor Stuckey, Cypress, Texas; great-granddaughter, Vivian Beck, Oak Park, Ill.; and several nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by a brother, George; and infant brother Sam, and his parents.
Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, Hutchinson, with the Rev. Tim Soule presiding. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, April 23 until Thursday, April 26 at Elliott Mortuary. The casket will remain closed. Family will greet friends after the funeral in the church parlor. Private family graveside service will be held in Fairlawn Cemetery, Hutchinson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the church or the Reno County Chapter of the American Red Cross in care of the mortuary.
Frank Albert "Zeke" Stuckey, 85, died April 17, 2007, at Hutchinson Hospital.
He was born June 17, 1921, in Hutchinson, the son of George Harr and Helen Fearl Stuckey. In 1939, he graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Hutchinson Junior College for a year. He was a member of the first class of the civilian pilot training program in 1939, then attended the University of Kansas, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, he was retired chairman of the former Stuckey Lumber and Supply Co.
He belonged to First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce board, Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center board, Hutchinson Community College Endowment Association board, Economic Development Council board, Home Builders Association board, Living Land Foundation board, Hutchinson Chapter of Rotary International, Bob Johnson Youth Center board, Maplewood Girls Home board, American Legion Lysle Rishel Post No. 68, Southern Economic Development Council, Volunteer of the year in Kansas Industrial Development Association, Eagle Scout Troop "1", Hutchinson, and has tutored math for many years at both Winans and Lincoln Elementary schools. He served in the U.S. Navy Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1946.
On June 26, 1945, he married Norma Lee Anderson in Wichita. She died last Saturday, April 14, 2007, also at Hutchinson Hospital.
Survivors include: two sons, Frank and wife, Debbie, Hutchinson, and Sam and wife, Sherry, Cypress, Texas; a daughter, Susan Stuckey Sully and husband Robert, Montecito, Calif.; a sister, Josephine Drewry, Dallas; grandchildren, Carey Stuckey Beck and her husband, John, Oak Park, Ill., Allie Stuckey Archer and husband, Kyle, Kansas City, Mo., Bradley and Taylor Stuckey, Cypress, Texas; great-granddaughter, Vivian Beck, Oak Park, Ill.; and several nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by a brother, George; and infant brother Sam, and his parents.
Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, Hutchinson, with the Rev. Tim Soule presiding. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, April 23 until Thursday, April 26 at Elliott Mortuary. The casket will remain closed. Family will greet friends after the funeral in the church parlor. Private family graveside service will be held in Fairlawn Cemetery, Hutchinson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the church or the Reno County Chapter of the American Red Cross in care of the mortuary.
He was born June 17, 1921, in Hutchinson, the son of George Harr and Helen Fearl Stuckey. In 1939, he graduated from Hutchinson High School and attended Hutchinson Junior College for a year. He was a member of the first class of the civilian pilot training program in 1939, then attended the University of Kansas, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering. A lifetime resident of Hutchinson, he was retired chairman of the former Stuckey Lumber and Supply Co.
He belonged to First Presbyterian Church. He was a member of the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce board, Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center board, Hutchinson Community College Endowment Association board, Economic Development Council board, Home Builders Association board, Living Land Foundation board, Hutchinson Chapter of Rotary International, Bob Johnson Youth Center board, Maplewood Girls Home board, American Legion Lysle Rishel Post No. 68, Southern Economic Development Council, Volunteer of the year in Kansas Industrial Development Association, Eagle Scout Troop "1", Hutchinson, and has tutored math for many years at both Winans and Lincoln Elementary schools. He served in the U.S. Navy Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1946.
On June 26, 1945, he married Norma Lee Anderson in Wichita. She died last Saturday, April 14, 2007, also at Hutchinson Hospital.
Survivors include: two sons, Frank and wife, Debbie, Hutchinson, and Sam and wife, Sherry, Cypress, Texas; a daughter, Susan Stuckey Sully and husband Robert, Montecito, Calif.; a sister, Josephine Drewry, Dallas; grandchildren, Carey Stuckey Beck and her husband, John, Oak Park, Ill., Allie Stuckey Archer and husband, Kyle, Kansas City, Mo., Bradley and Taylor Stuckey, Cypress, Texas; great-granddaughter, Vivian Beck, Oak Park, Ill.; and several nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by a brother, George; and infant brother Sam, and his parents.
Funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at First Presbyterian Church, Hutchinson, with the Rev. Tim Soule presiding. Friends may sign the book from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, April 23 until Thursday, April 26 at Elliott Mortuary. The casket will remain closed. Family will greet friends after the funeral in the church parlor. Private family graveside service will be held in Fairlawn Cemetery, Hutchinson.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the church or the Reno County Chapter of the American Red Cross in care of the mortuary.
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