Minnie M (Dick) Stucky

Minnie M. Stucky

Minnie M. Stucky, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died on her 94th birthday Thursday (Aug. 30, 2007) at Presbyterian Manor in Newton. She was born on Aug. 30, 1913, in San Miguel, N.M. to Frank and Helen (Ratzlaff) Dick. On July 26, 1932, she married Eldo Stucky in Alta Mill. He preceded her in death on Jan. 23, 2004. She was a member of the First Mennonite Church in Newton. She and her husband owned and operated Stucky Feeders Supply in Wichita. They were both actively involved in the running of the business for many years. She enjoyed geneology and wrote two children stories.

Survivors include a daughter, Pat and Clinton Litsey of Sedgwick; a son, Gene Stucky of Wichita; a brother, John Dick of Hesston; a sister, Laura Bickel of Hesston; grandchildren, Lynne and Mike Youngquist of Lenexa and Alaina Wirtz of Wichita; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Clarence Dick; a sister, Clara Schirling; a brother, David Dick; a sister, Evelyn Dalke; a brother, Fred Dick; and a sister, Anna Regier.

Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m. Monday at Petersen Funeral Home Chapel in Newton with family present from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Mennonite Church in Newton with Pastor Clarence Rempel officiating. Burial will be at First Mennonite of Christian Cemetery in Moundridge.

Memorials may be made to Mennonite Central Committee in care of the funeral home.