Hulda Rebecca Huckstep, 99, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, May 13, 2004, at the Lutheran Home.
She was born July 22, 1904, in Jackson, daughter of William and Elizabeth Slaughter Loenneke. She married Jesse Huckstep, who preceded her in death.
Huckstep lived in Cape Girardeau County all her life, and was a cook at Sunny Hill Restaurant. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church at Tilsit.
Survivors include a son, John Huckstep of LaGrange, Ga.; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, a daughter and two brothers.
Friends may call at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home from 4 to 8 p.m. today.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Don Reder officiating. Burial will be in Russell Heights Cemetery at Jackson.
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