GARDEN CITY, Kan. — The Garden City community is mourning the tragic loss of 31-year-old Lance Stucky, who was fatally struck by a vehicle late Thursday night near the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Anderson Road.
Stucky, who was walking westbound at the time of the collision, was transported to St. Catherine Hospital but was pronounced dead shortly before 2:30 a.m. The incident has left friends, neighbors, and loved ones heartbroken, as they grapple with the sudden and unexpected loss of a life cut far too short.
Those who knew Lance remember him for his presence, his spirit, and the moments he shared with family, friends, and the community. His passing has created a space of grief for those left behind, who now must navigate the sorrow of losing someone they cared deeply about.
While investigators with the Kansas Highway Patrol continue to review the circumstances of the collision, the community is coming together to honor Lance’s memory and support his loved ones during this difficult time. His death serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly life can change and the importance of cherishing each moment with those we hold dear.
Residents are encouraged to keep his family in their thoughts and prayers as they mourn, and to remember Lance for the life he lived and the impact he made on those around him.
Lance Stucky — a life taken too soon, forever remembered, and deeply missed.

