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Jennifer Stucky Obituary
Jennifer was born on July 9, 1951, to Ivan and Marie (Ehmke) Clark in Wichita.
Jennifer attended Peabody/Burns Schools and was a graduate of beauty school in Wichita.
Jennifer was a senior stylist, skilled camper and active mother to over 400 children over the years as a child care provider. She was quick witted and had a beautiful smile. She also had a tremendous sense of humor and a great love for her children and grandchildren. She was a devoted Christian.
In July of 2014, Jen began her battle with cancer. She continued to work and embrace the life God gave her. Once it had spread to her brain, she relied on an assortment of friends and family to surround her with love and care in her last months.
She is survived by her children, Collin (Traci) Stucky, Chris "CJ" (Janelle) Stucky and Missy (Clint) Green; sisters, Diane Nelson, Gloria Handle and Peggy Van Der Weg; brother, Mack Clark; mother, Marie Clark; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her father, Ivan Lamar Clark.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Friday (Dec. 23, 2016) at Grace Community Church in Newton. A public visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday (Dec. 22, 2016), with the family present to greet friends and family. There will be no inurnment.
Memorials have been set up for the following organizations: Grace Community Christian Church, Interim Hospice and Mayo Clinic.
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Skylre Stucky
December 5, 2017
Jen Stucky was the best grandma any person could ever have, all of my friends took Grandma Jen as their own, all of the loved her, i miss you Grandma Jen I love you and miss you- Your fifth Grandchild Skylre Stucky
Skylre Stucky
December 29, 2016
Jennifer Stucky was my grandma she was always there for me and she always gave me monster cookies when I was feeling down
Judy Goertzen
December 24, 2016
Our heart felt condolences to the family. She was a steady and loving presence in the lives of our daughters Nicole and Tia and our grandchildren. She will be missed.
A. M.
December 23, 2016
My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)
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December 22, 2016
Jen was a 2nd mother to both our boys. She played a huge role in their upbringing. They have so many wonderful memories & always refer to them as the "good ole Jen Stucky days". We feel blessed to have been able to have her in our lives.
Kyle, Nikki, Cameron, & Caleb Nelson
Kay Swift
December 22, 2016
Prayers to the family so sorry for your loss. I remember going to school with her. At burns. She will be missed. Love to all of you. Kay swift. Satanta, Kansas.
Randy Clark
December 21, 2016
My thoughts are with the family at this time of loss. So sorry.
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