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| Husband: | Samuel R STECKLEY (1891-1969) | |
| Wife: | Alma G. ZEHR (1895-1990) | |
| Name: | Samuel R STECKLEY | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | Jan 2, 1891 | Milverton, Ontario, Canada |
| Death | Sep 27, 1969 (age 78) | Watertown, Jefferson, New York, USA |
| Name: | Alma G. ZEHR | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Michael Martin ZEHR (1871-1966) | |
| Mother: | Christina GERBER (1872-1938) | |
| Birth | Oct 22, 1895 | Indian River, Lewis, New York, USA |
| Death | Nov 2, 1990 (age 95) | Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home, Archbold, Fulton, Ohio, USA |
Sam R. Steckley, son of Jacob and Lena (Ropp) Steckly, was born at Milverton, Ont., Jan. 2, 1891; died at Watertown, N.Y., while vacationing, Sept. 27, 1969; aged 78 y. 8 m. 25 d.
In 1915 he was married to Ida M. Brenneman, who died Dec. 24, 1964. On Mar. 14, 1967, he was married to Alma Zehr Jantzi, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Rollin, Dale, and Dean), one daughter (Mrs. Arlis Donovan), 2 stepsons (Donald and Glendon Jantzi), one stepdaughter (Mrs. Lonnabelle Yoder), 22 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 4 brothers (Sol, Ezra, John, and Milton), and 2 sisters (Nancy and Mrs. Agnes Yoder).
He was preceded in death by one daughter (Laverne-Mrs. George Loucks). He was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Iowa City, Iowa, where funeral services were held Oct. 1, with Joseph Hertzler officiating.