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    1. [BRE] Obituary of Levi Teeter Stuckey
    2. Wayne Webb
    3. Everett Republican, Friday, April 10, 1936, Everett, Bedford Co., Penn. AGED MINISTER DEAD. ------ Elder Levi T. Stuckey Died At His Home In New Enterprise On Last Friday. ------ Elder Levi T. Stuckey, a minister in the Church of the Brethren at New Enterprise for more than half a century, died at his home in New Enterprise, this county, last Friday morning at 9 o'clock. Elder Stuckey contracted a severe cold and took to his bed on Monday, March 30, and later pneumonia developed which proved fatal. He was born at New Enterprise on September 11, 1858, and resided there all his life, where he united with the Church of the Brethren early in life and on March 8, 1884, the congregation called him to the ministry and in September, 1897, he was ordained to the eldership by Elders James A. Sell and Samuel J. Swigart. He was always active in the work of the church and taught a class in the Sunday School for 46 years and took an active part in the work of the community where he spent his entire life. He was united in marriage with Rachel Holsinger on October 24, 1878, who survives, with these children: Mrs. Jerre Seese, of East Greenville, Chester Stuckey, of Philadelphia, Jacob, of New Enterprise, Maurice, of Telford, and Mrs. S. Paul Naus, of Philadelphia, and eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother and one sister, Uriah Stuckey, of Roaring Spring, and Mrs. Mary Mentzer, of Hollidaysburg. Funeral services were conducted at the Church of the Brethren in New Enterprise Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in charge of the pastor, Rev. Wilfred Stauffer. Interment was made in the New Enterprise cemetery. Wayne Webb P.S. You're welcome Gale.

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