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Submitted by Carol J. Clark 
113 Princeton Rd.
Ft. Collins, CO 80525
Elderfinder@aol.com
November 03, 2002   
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OBITUARY: newspaper
     John Wicliffe Stucker of Hotchkiss was born in Washington County, Iowa 
on March 9, 1870, and died Feb. 23 at St. Mary's Hospital.  He was the son of 
Larkin and Jane Stucker.

     Later, the family moved to Kansas.  In 1887 he was married to Nina Grace 
Bullis, and to this union four sons and three daughters were born.  They made 
their home near Salina, Kan. until moving to Colorado in 1918.

     He is survived by his wife, at their home in Hotchkiss; four sons, 
Arnold of Paonia, Abb of Grand Junction, Harry of Hotchkiss and Earl of 
Delta; three daughters, Mrs. Dott Hutchins of Hendley, Neb., Mrs. Grace 
McMillan of Hotchkiss, Mrs. Ida Tucker of Sacramento, Calif.; a brother, Nate 
Stucker of Paonia and a sister, Mrs. Callie Cox of Palacios, Texas; 18 
grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.

    Funeral services were held at Hotchkiss Community Methodist Church on 
Feb. 27.  Services were conducted by Rev. Everett Matz of Hotchkiss and Jack 
Stewart of Olathe.  Burial was in Riverside Cemetery.
     Sic grandsons were pallbearers.  They are Paul Stucker, Harry A. Stucker 
and Rex Stucker, all of Grand Junction; Harold Stucker of Glenwood Springs, 
Donald Stucker of Ft. Collins and Marvin Stucker of Paonia.

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Out of town members of the Stucker family who were here for the funeral of 
John Stucker were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hutchens of Hendley, Nebr.; the Abb 
Stucker family of Grand Junction; the Earl Stucker family of Delta; Mr. and 
Mrs. Arnold Stucker of Paonia, all sons and daughters; and the following 
granddaughters and grandsons: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Edgeman of Pueblo; Mr. and 
Mrs. Harold Stucker of Glenwood Springs; Donald Stucker of Ft. Collins; Mr. 
and Mrs. Paul Stucker and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stucker of Grand Junction.  From 
Paonia were Mr. and Mrs. Nate Stucker, a brother, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd 
Pottorf and family, a niece.


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