William H. “Bill” Stuckey of Brookville, was born on January 11, 1941 in Bloomington, IN, a son to William and Helen Fields Stuckey. He served his country with the United States Marines and began his career with the Secret Service as a Special Agent in 1965. Bill married Crystal Mayer on November 19, 1976 in Cincinnati, Ohio and she survives. He was a member of St. Thomas Lutheran Church, Fairfield Masonic Lodge, Association of Former Agents of the U.S. Secret Service, Valley of Cincinnati Scottish Rite Freemasonry, Franklin County Sheriff’s Merit Board, and he also served a term on the Franklin County School Board. Bill loved spending time with his family and friends, telling jokes, golfing, boating, traveling, reading, and listening to music. When he wasn’t fixing things he could be found cruising in his Mustang, top down, music blaring. On Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the age of 78, Bill passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Those surviving who will cherish Bill’s memory include his wife Crystal Stuckey; children, Elizabeth Nesius of West Terre Haute, Brian (Denise) Busony of Huntington Beach, CA, William (Selena) Stuckey of Pensacola, FL, and Kelly (Matt) Stewart of Brookville; eleven grandchildren Helen, Max, Tommy, Harrison, Jack, Ari, Taylor, Morgan, Avery, Kessie, and Chloe; one great granddaughter Paisley; and one brother, Clay (Josephine) Stuckey of Bedford. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may visit with the family on Sunday, July 7, 2019 from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home, 929 Main Street, Brookville. Pastor Ladonna Webb will officiate the funeral service on Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Thomas Lutheran Church. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery with full military honors.
Memorial donations can be directed to the Franklin County Community Foundation at 527 Main Street, Brookville, IN 47012 for Franklin County Humane Society Endowment, Florence Underwood/Virginia Hunt Endowment (funeral meals at St. Thomas Lutheran Church), and Franklin County Sheriff’s K-9 Fund. In addition, memorial contributions can also be directed to the Brook Hill Golf Club Preservation Fund, c/o Larry Lunsford, 11199 Brookhaven Road, Brookville, IN 47012. To sign the online guestbook or to leave personal memories please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Bill Stuckey.