Obituary for Gary Lee Stuckey
Gary Stuckey, age 66 of Volga, SD (formerly of Watertown, SD) passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at his residence in Volga.
Funeral service will be 10:00 am on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel in Watertown.
Visitation will be 5-7:00 pm on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel.
Interment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Watertown.
Gary Lee Stuckey was born August 19, 1953 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Rolland and Lucille (Roskam) Stuckey. He grew up in Sioux Falls where he attended school and graduated from Washington High School. After graduation he attended Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown, South Dakota, earning a degree in Diesel Mechanics.
He married Mary Jenkins on July 1, 1999 in Watertown.
Gary was employed at Watertown Sanitation Department and retired in 2017 after 30 years.
Family was very special to Gary and was a fun grandpa! He enjoyed collecting coins, guns, hunting, and especially loved watching movies.
Gary is survived by his loving wife, Mary of Volga; his children, Amy (Matt) Moyer of Watertown, SD, Travis Stuckey of Omaha, NE, Emily Stuckey of Dallas, TX, Christine Whitefleet of Rocky Mountain, VA and Jeremy Jenkins of Watertown, SD; his six grandchildren; and his siblings, Mary (Jerry) Stapleton of Harrisburg, SD, Sherry (Lee) Johnson of Volga, SD, Terry (Mike) Hagen of Waubay, SD, Perry (Tammy) Stuckey of Corvallis, MT, Kari (Kurt) Burmeister of Luverne, MN and Larry Stuckey of Fulton, SD.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Jerry.
Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel serving the family. www.wightandcomes.com.
Funeral service will be 10:00 am on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel in Watertown.
Visitation will be 5-7:00 pm on Friday, December 6, 2019 at Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel.
Interment will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Watertown.
Gary Lee Stuckey was born August 19, 1953 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Rolland and Lucille (Roskam) Stuckey. He grew up in Sioux Falls where he attended school and graduated from Washington High School. After graduation he attended Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown, South Dakota, earning a degree in Diesel Mechanics.
He married Mary Jenkins on July 1, 1999 in Watertown.
Gary was employed at Watertown Sanitation Department and retired in 2017 after 30 years.
Family was very special to Gary and was a fun grandpa! He enjoyed collecting coins, guns, hunting, and especially loved watching movies.
Gary is survived by his loving wife, Mary of Volga; his children, Amy (Matt) Moyer of Watertown, SD, Travis Stuckey of Omaha, NE, Emily Stuckey of Dallas, TX, Christine Whitefleet of Rocky Mountain, VA and Jeremy Jenkins of Watertown, SD; his six grandchildren; and his siblings, Mary (Jerry) Stapleton of Harrisburg, SD, Sherry (Lee) Johnson of Volga, SD, Terry (Mike) Hagen of Waubay, SD, Perry (Tammy) Stuckey of Corvallis, MT, Kari (Kurt) Burmeister of Luverne, MN and Larry Stuckey of Fulton, SD.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, Jerry.
Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel serving the family. www.wightandcomes.com.