Robert "Bob" Lee Stuckey

Robert “Bob” Lee Stuckey, 81, of Troy, Missouri, fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 surrounded by his family in Troy, Missouri. He was born on February 23, 1944 in St. Paul, Missouri and was the son of the late William and Ursula (Halter) Stuckey. On June 5, 1971 at St. Theodore Catholic Church in Flint Hill, he married the love of his life, Laverne Pieper and to this union two sons and two daughters were born. Bob graduated from Ritenour High School in 1962. He went to work at McKinzes Concrete as a laborer and finisher. Bob was drafted into the United States Army. He served his country during the Vietnam War for two years and was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and Fort Benning, Georgia. While serving, he earned numerous awards, including Marksman Rifle M14, Expert Rifle M16, Good Conduct, and National Defense Service. He had some of the best stories to share from his time he served from December 12, 1965, until he was honorably discharged on December 12, 1967. Bob met the love of his life on a blind date on December 5, 1970, and the rest was history. Together, they shared two sons and two daughters. With him never being idle, he worked as a truck driver for several companies, National Food Stores, Saw Mill, Beaufort, Witte Brothers, Creech Bros, Save A Lot, Kienstra Ready Mix, and retired from Breckenridge Materials. Over his lifetime, he was either harvesting row crops or raising livestock. Bob raised cattle, hogs, chickens and turkeys. He looked forward to hunting season; he spent time in the woods, hunting turkey, deer, and coon. Bob was a familiar face at the table of knowledge at Sami’s Restaurant. His onery, tell it like it is personality will be deeply missed. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Laverne Stuckey; two sons and two daughters: Anita Huber and husband Mark, William Stuckey and wife Sheila, Diane Marshall and husband Jim and Kenny Stuckey and wife Chrissy; one sister, Joy Henderson; grandchildren: Brooke Huber, Dylan Huber, Brady Huber, Ashlyn Stuckey, Dane Stuckey (Riley), Brock Stuckey, Lance Stuckey, Gabriel Stuckey, Alex Stuckey and Phoebe Stuckey; three sisters-in-law, Lorraine Wilmes, Marcella Abrolat and Cathy Pieper; one brother-in-law, Alfred Pieper nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Ursula Stuckey and siblings, Rosella Wiechens, Lorraine Piskulick, Delores Schwartz, Norval Stuckey, Mary Heimann and Juanita Kelly. Services are pending. Interment will be held with full military honors at Mashek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made Kenny’s Place of Marion County in care of Kemper-Keim Family Funeral Chapel P.O. Box 222, Troy, MO 63379. Arrangements are under the direction of Kemper-Keim Family Funeral Chapel; 351 Monroe Street Troy, MO 63379. Online condolences may be made at www.kemperkeimfamilyfuneralchapel.com Phone 636-528-8221

Robert "Bob" Lee Stuckey

February 23, 1944 - October 28, 2025