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Obituary for Delbert L. Tucker
Delbert L. Tucker, age 62, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Sunday, August 6, 2006, at Summit Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell. He was born November 13, 1943, in East Union, Ohio, son of the late Kenneth and Rosa Ayers Tucker. He was a 1963 graduate of Summerfield High School, and retired in 2005 from the Dana Corporation in Caldwell after 35 years of service. He was a member of the United Steel Workers and attended the East Union United Methodist Church as a young man. Mr. Tucker was a former little league baseball coach and girls softball coach. He enjoyed watching football and NASCAR, and was an avid Jeff Gordon fan. He also enjoyed watching and feeding hummingbirds. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Amy Lou Trott Tucker, who died November 11, 1999; one infant son, Kristopher Lee Tucker; and one brother, Raymond Tucker. He is survived by one son, Kevin Lee Tucker (Susan Woods) of Summerfield; one daughter, Mrs. Bryan (Katrina Louise) Hartman of Caldwell; three brothers, Robert Clyde Tucker of Sarahsville, Clarence (Bertha) Tucker of Byesville, and Carlos (Barb) Tucker of Sarahsville; one sister, Elsie Pride of Marietta; three grandchildren, Trenna and Allen Tucker and Levi Hartman; several nieces and nephews; and his dog, Buddy. Friends may call Tuesday, August 8, 2006, from 2-4 and 7-9PM at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, Caldwell, where the service will be Wednesday, August 9, at 11AM with Pastor Mark Slay officiating. Burial will follow at East Union Cemetery.
