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Robert Lee Tucker obituary from North Platte, Nebraska
Posted by: andy tucker (ID *****0954) Date: March 21, 2008 at 20:34:31
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Robert Lee Tucker, 54, of North Platte, died Sept. 15, 2003, at his home.
He was born May 12, 1949 in Wray, Colo. to Alvie and Lucille (Straub) Tucker. He attended grade school in Oshkosh and graduated from North Platte High School in 1970.
On Sept. 11, 1979, he married Marjorie I. Goff in North Platte. He was a diesel mechanic for the Union Pacific Railroad for over 17 years, retiring in 1985.
Mr. Tucker was a member of the Moose Lodge, active in softball and T-ball where he was a coach, a scout master, was the treasurer for Referrals Information Training Education and Support for families of children with emotional, behavioral, and mental health disorders, and was also a state representative for that organization. He was also on the advisory board for Respite and an honorary member of the Platte Valley Auto Club. He was also an avid out doors man who enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Survivors include his wife of North Platte; two daughters, Kami (Chuck) Snare of North Platte and Kerri (Keith) Skinner of Lincoln; a son Benjamin Lee (Andrea) Tucker of North Platte; three grandchildren, David Michael Dorsart, Jr., Terri Jo and Jorden Lee Snare; a twin brother, Delbert D. Tucker of Dillon, Mont.; special friend David M. Dorwart, Sr.; two sister-in-law, Vivian Goff of Paxton and Karen Speicher of Fort Morgan, Colo.; and a brother-in-law, LeRoy Goff of Sumner, Wash.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Donald Tucker and his father and mother-in-law, Carl and Marge Goff.
Memorials are suggested to help with raising their grandson or to Hospice.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Carpenter Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Carey Higgins of the Calvary Assembly of God Church officiating. Burial will be in the North Platte Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today at Carpenter Memorial Chapel in North Platte.


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