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RONALD DAVID TUCKER
Born: Feb 27, 1934
Date of Passing: Apr 03, 2001
Send Flowers to the Family Offer Condolences or MemoryRONALD DAVID TUCKER LeVerne, Cory, Dana and Jason are saddened to announce the passing of their beloved Dad, Ronald Tucker, who passed away peacefully on April 3, 2001, with his children by his side. Ron was born February 27, 1934 to Peter and Julie (nee Barilla) Tucker in Esterhazy, SK. He moved to Winnipeg at the age of 18, and worked at Modern Dairies for 33 years, followed by Canadian Inovotech, until his retirement in July, 2000. In his spare time, Ron was an avid sportsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing, and took great pride in the Christmas tree farm that he had established. Ron is survived by the following sisters and brothers, Evelyn Poppy of Esterhazy, SK, Ethel Cox of Niagara Falls, ON, Walter Tucker of Esterhazy, SK, Bernadette McNamara of Hamilton, ON, Richard Tucker of Regina, SK, and Jerome Tochor of Grand Prairie, AB. Cremation has taken place, and in accordance to Dads wishes, interment will take place at a later date in Esterhazy, SK. Flowers are gratefully declined, however, donations to the Manitoba Cancer Foundation in Dads name would be appreciated. Our family would like to thank Dr. Pat Harris and the staff at the Grace General Hospital for their kindness and compassion, and for the excellent care given to our Dad. The Desjardins Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements, 233-4949 or toll free 1-888-233-4949.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Apr 07, 2001