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Schumacher, Lucile M. Stucky (1920-2003)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 2003 May 10 p. 11

Birth date: 1920 Aug 23

text of obituary:

LUCILE M. SCHUMACHER

Lucile M. Schumacher, 82, of Bluffton, Ohio, died April 29, 2003, at Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center. She was born Aug. 23, 1920, to Ira and Irene Moser Stucky in Berne, Ind.

On Jan. 30, 1949, she married Vernon R. Schumacher. He preceded her in death on Jan. 24, 1998.

She was a graduate of Geneva (Ind.) High School. She worked at Gustwiller's Clothing Store in Ottawa and at The Leader Store in Lima. She was a member of St. John Mennonite Church of Pandora. She enjoyed her Swiss heritage and the Swiss Mennonite culture of the Bluffton and Berne areas.

Survivors include four sons, Thomas and his wife, Doris, of Brookings, S.D., Joe of Brookings, Dan of Dublin, and Bill and his wife, Carole, of Columbus; two sisters, Romaine Lehman of Berne and Esther Bailey of David City, Neb.; and eight grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Vernon, and a sister, Marie Burry.

Services were held at St. John Mennonite Church. Burial was in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery of Pandora.