Obituary for William "Bill" Edward Stuckemeyer
Bill was born one of nine siblings into the Christian family of Henry and Dorothea Lenz-Stuckemeyer. He began his long life on November 30, 1924 at the family farm Moccasin Township, Effingham County, Illinois. He was baptized, attended the Lutheran school and confirmed his faith at the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church where he maintained his life membership. He married Eva Koss in the Zion Lutheran Church, rural Altamont on February 14, 1954 and she preceded him in death on November 26, 2003. Besides raising a family of five children with his late wife and working on the family farm together they also were employed as custodians at the Altamont Lutheran Interparish School for over 25 years. Bill was a veteran of the United States Army proudly receiving 2-Bronze Battle Stars and a Purple Heart for his battle action in Germany. Memorials they may be directed to the Lutheran Care Center, 702 West Cumberland Road, Altamont, Illinois 62411, and or the Donor's Choice. He is survived by his: Sons:Robert Alan (wife, Barbara) StuckemeyerDawson, Nebraska and their children: Amanda (husband, Marcus) Ackley Abigail (husband, Paul) Reeves Nathan Dale William (wife, Eileen) StuckemeyerAltamont, Illinois and their son: Shane McWhorter James Edward (wife, Rhonda) StuckemeyerAltamont, Illinois and their children: Sherrill Shelby (husband, Alex) Woodsmall Christian Margeaux �_2-Daughters:Barbara Jean (husband, Jim) MillerWillow Hill, Illinois and their children: Hannah (husband, Robbie) Leftwich Zac Sydney (husband, Robby) Finn Janet Kay (husband, Russell) RamseyAltamont, Illinois and their children: Lynn (husband, Neil) Winter Matthew Ramsey �_Brother:Lester StuckemeyerWinterville, Ohio �_Sister-in-law:Peg StuckemeyerLeander, Texas �_13-Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren Several Nieces and Nephews �_He was preceded in death by His: Parents: Wife:Eva Koss-Stuckemeyer Infant Granddaughter: Rachel Marie Stuckemeyer �_Infant Great Grandson: Rush Howard Leftwich 4-Brothers:Donald R. and wife Dorothy Stuckemeyer Melvin A. Stuckemeyer Glenn W. Stuckemeyer Gilbert "Gib" Stuckemeyer 3-Sisters:Viola B. Stuckemeyer Verna and husband Chester Chappel Dorothy M. Marlow�_
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Previous Events
Visitation
Tuesday
26
Jan
5:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Kull Funeral Home Altamont
114 West Washington Ave.
Altamont, IL 62411
Service
Wednesday
27
Jan
11:00 AM
Immanuel Lutheran Church
203 E Division St
Altamont, IL 62411
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