Richard Lewis Tucker, a resident of St. Bernard, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at the age of 82. He was the loving father of James Allen Tucker, Emmit Wayne Weaver (Rachelle), Melissa W. Reimann (Adrian), and John Paul Weaver; proud grandfather of Timothy, Alicia Weaver, John Paul Weaver, Jeremy Ryan, and Victoria Ivory Reimann; great-grandfather of Adeline and David Reed; brother of Brenda Carpenter, Doris Dardar (Harris), Beverly Clark (Sully), Patricia Dardar (Daniel), Diane Clark (Roy), and Olivia Mancil. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, the late Linda Tucker; by his parents, the late Mildred M. Puffenburger and Austin L. Tucker; his brother, the late James Allen Tucker, his brother in law, the late Donald Weaver, and his mother-in-law, the late Janice Mancil.
Richard was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and enjoyed a long career as an off-shore cook. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will be eternally missed by all those he leaves behind.
Private services will be held for Richard at a later date.
