David Bruce Tucker, 74, of Newburgh, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Heritage Center in Evansville.
David was born on July 1, 1949, in Gary, to Ivan and Anastasia (Panchak) Tucker.
He had worked at ALCOA, retiring after 35 years of service. A Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears fan, he enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and going to their events.
In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his wife, Christine.
He is survived by his children, Rebecca Sawyer and her husband, Chad, Zachary Tucker and his wife, Danielle, and Nathan Tucker and his wife, Amanda; his grandchildren, Isaiah, Bailee, Bennett, Eli, Graham and Gabi; his brother, Wayne Tucker; and his close friend, Patricia Austerman.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 6, at Boultinghouse Funeral Home in Rockport, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Burial will be held at a later date.
The family would like to thank the staff of Deaconess Gateway and the Heritage Center for their care of David, and the staff and patrons of Knob Hill Tavern for the love and compassion they extended to David and to them.
Friends may leave condolences for the family at www.BoultinghouseFuneralHome.com.
